Sherman III vs M4A1 Sherman (Story Mode)

Both Sherman III and M4A1 Sherman (Story Mode) 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.

Overall stat advantage: Tied 1-1 across 7 categories.
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Side-by-side stats

Stat Sherman III
UK
M4A1 Sherman (Story Mode)
USA
Winner
HP 488 480 Sherman III
Hull armor 50.8 50.8 Tie
Damage Tie
Penetration Tie
DPM Tie
Speed 48 48 Tie
Camo (still) 20.0% 22.6% M4 Sherman

What the numbers say

The Sherman III has 8 more HP than the M4 Sherman. 0

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, Sherman III or M4A1 Sherman (Story Mode)?

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 III 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.

See also