Object 257 vs Concept 1B
Both Object 257 and Concept 1B are tier 9 heavy tanks in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.
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Side-by-side stats
| Stat | Object 257 USSR | Concept 1B USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 1600 | 1440 | Obj. 257 |
| Hull armor | 130 | 130 | Tie |
| Damage | 440 | 400 | Obj. 257 |
| Penetration | 248 | 258 | Concept 1B |
| DPM | 2033 | 2180 | Concept 1B |
| Speed | 50 | 45 | Obj. 257 |
| Camo (still) | 11.1% | 10.4% | Obj. 257 |
What the numbers say
The Object 257 has 160 more HP than the Concept 1B. The top gun on the Obj. 257 deals 40 more damage per shot (440 vs 400). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the Concept 1B at 2180 (2033 for the other). Top speed differs by 5 km/h (Obj. 257 is faster). Note: the Concept 1B is a premium vehicle and the Obj. 257 is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, Object 257 or Concept 1B?
By raw stats alone, the Obj. 257 wins 4 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 2, with 1 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are Obj. 257 and Concept 1B the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 9 heavy tanks.
What about other tier 9 heavy tanks?
See the full tier 9 heavy tank tier list for all options at this tier.