Staghound Mk. III vs M4A3E8 Sherman

Both Staghound Mk. III and M4A3E8 Sherman are tier 6 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: Staghound wins 5 of 7 categories (E8 Sherman: 2, tied: 0)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat Staghound Mk. III
UK
M4A3E8 Sherman
USA
Winner
HP 720 800 E8 Sherman
Hull armor 22 63.5 E8 Sherman
Damage 125 115 Staghound
Penetration 162 128 Staghound
DPM 2273 1971 Staghound
Speed 60 48 Staghound
Camo (still) 25.3% 21.5% Staghound

What the numbers say

The Staghound Mk. III has 80 fewer HP than the E8 Sherman. Hull armor differs by 41.5mm at the front (E8 Sherman is thicker). The top gun on the Staghound deals 10 more damage per shot (125 vs 115). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the Staghound at 2273 (1971 for the other). Top speed differs by 12 km/h (Staghound is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, Staghound Mk. III or M4A3E8 Sherman?

By raw stats alone, the Staghound wins 5 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 2, with 0 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.

Are Staghound and E8 Sherman the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 6 medium tanks.

What about other tier 6 medium tanks?

See the full tier 6 medium tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also