Sherman Crab vs M4A1 Sherman
Both Sherman Crab and M4A1 Sherman are tier 5 medium 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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| Stat | Sherman Crab USA | M4A1 Sherman USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 720 | 520 | Sherman Crab |
| Hull armor | 73.8 | 50.8 | Sherman Crab |
| Damage | — | — | Tie |
| Penetration | — | — | Tie |
| DPM | — | — | Tie |
| Speed | 32 | 48 | M4 Sherman |
| Camo (still) | 20.0% | 22.6% | M4 Sherman |
What the numbers say
The Sherman Crab has 200 more HP than the M4 Sherman. Hull armor differs by 23mm at the front (Sherman Crab is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 16 km/h (M4 Sherman is faster).
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Which is better in WoT, Sherman Crab or M4A1 Sherman?
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 Sherman Crab and M4 Sherman the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 5 medium tanks.
What about other tier 5 medium tanks?
See the full tier 5 medium tank tier list for all options at this tier.