Sherman III vs M4A1 Sherman

Both Sherman III 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.

Overall stat advantage: M4 Sherman wins 2 of 7 categories (Sherman III: 0, tied: 5)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat Sherman III
UK
M4A1 Sherman
USA
Winner
HP 488 520 M4 Sherman
Hull armor 50.8 50.8 Tie
Damage 410 410 Tie
Penetration 53 53 Tie
DPM 2735 2735 Tie
Speed 48 48 Tie
Camo (still) 20.0% 22.6% M4 Sherman

What the numbers say

The Sherman III has 32 fewer HP than the M4 Sherman.

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, Sherman III or M4A1 Sherman?

By raw stats alone, the M4 Sherman wins 2 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 0, with 5 ties. 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