Object 257 vs M-VI-Y

Both Object 257 and M-VI-Y 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.

Overall stat advantage: Obj. 257 wins 4 of 7 categories (M-VI-Y: 3, tied: 0)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat Object 257
USSR
M-VI-Y
USA
Winner
HP 1600 1520 Obj. 257
Hull armor 130 165.1 M-VI-Y
Damage 440 400 Obj. 257
Penetration 248 253 M-VI-Y
DPM 2033 2352 M-VI-Y
Speed 50 40 Obj. 257
Camo (still) 11.1% 8.0% Obj. 257

What the numbers say

The Object 257 has 80 more HP than the M-VI-Y. Hull armor differs by 35.099999999999994mm at the front (M-VI-Y is thicker). The top gun on the Obj. 257 deals 40 more damage per shot (440 vs 400). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the M-VI-Y at 2352 (2033 for the other). Top speed differs by 10 km/h (Obj. 257 is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, Object 257 or M-VI-Y?

By raw stats alone, the Obj. 257 wins 4 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 3, with 0 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.

Are Obj. 257 and M-VI-Y 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.

See also