Pz.Kpfw. II vs M2 Light

Both Pz.Kpfw. II and M2 Light are tier 2 light tanks in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.

Overall stat advantage: Tied 2-2 across 7 categories.
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Side-by-side stats

Stat Pz.Kpfw. II
Germany
M2 Light
USA
Winner
HP 272 256 Pz. II
Hull armor 30 38.1 M2
Damage Tie
Penetration Tie
DPM Tie
Speed 40 58 M2
Camo (still) 26.5% 26.2% Pz. II

What the numbers say

The Pz.Kpfw. II has 16 more HP than the M2. Hull armor differs by 8.100000000000001mm at the front (M2 is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 18 km/h (M2 is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, Pz.Kpfw. II or M2 Light?

By raw stats alone, the two tanks are evenly matched. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.

Are Pz. II and M2 the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 2 light tanks.

What about other tier 2 light tanks?

See the full tier 2 light tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also