T-34 vs M4A1 Sherman

Both T-34 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: T-34 wins 2 of 7 categories (M4 Sherman: 1, tied: 4)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat T-34
USSR
M4A1 Sherman
USA
Winner
HP 520 520 Tie
Hull armor 45 50.8 M4 Sherman
Damage Tie
Penetration Tie
DPM Tie
Speed 56 48 T-34
Camo (still) 28.8% 22.6% T-34

What the numbers say

The T-34 . Hull armor differs by 5.799999999999997mm at the front (M4 Sherman is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 8 km/h (T-34 is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, T-34 or M4A1 Sherman?

By raw stats alone, the T-34 wins 2 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 1, with 4 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.

Are T-34 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