Projekt ION vs T26E5
Both Projekt ION and T26E5 are tier 8 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 | Projekt ION Czechoslovakia | T26E5 USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 1200 | 1160 | Projekt ION |
| Hull armor | 100 | 152.4 | T26E5 |
| Damage | 460 | 240 | Projekt ION |
| Penetration | 208 | 230 | T26E5 |
| DPM | 1937 | 1999 | T26E5 |
| Speed | 35 | 45 | T26E5 |
| Camo (still) | 11.9% | 9.8% | Projekt ION |
What the numbers say
The Projekt ION has 40 more HP than the T26E5. Hull armor differs by 52.400000000000006mm at the front (T26E5 is thicker). The top gun on the Projekt ION deals 220 more damage per shot (460 vs 240). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the T26E5 at 1999 (1937 for the other). Top speed differs by 10 km/h (T26E5 is faster).
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, Projekt ION or T26E5?
By raw stats alone, the T26E5 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 Projekt ION and T26E5 the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 8 heavy tanks.
What about other tier 8 heavy tanks?
See the full tier 8 heavy tank tier list for all options at this tier.