T-80 vs M5A1 Stuart

Both T-80 and M5A1 Stuart are tier 4 light 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-80 wins 4 of 7 categories (M5A1 Stuart: 3, tied: 0)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat T-80
USSR
M5A1 Stuart
China
Winner
HP 432 416 T-80
Hull armor 35 28.6 T-80
Damage 55 70 M5A1 Stuart
Penetration 75 81 M5A1 Stuart
DPM 1571 1500 T-80
Speed 45 64.4 M5A1 Stuart
Camo (still) 32.1% 28.6% T-80

What the numbers say

The T-80 has 16 more HP than the M5A1 Stuart. Hull armor differs by 6.399999999999999mm at the front (T-80 is thicker). The top gun on the M5A1 Stuart deals 15 more damage per shot (70 vs 55). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the T-80 at 1571 (1500 for the other). Top speed differs by 19.400000000000006 km/h (M5A1 Stuart is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, T-80 or M5A1 Stuart?

By raw stats alone, the T-80 wins 4 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 3, with 0 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.

Are T-80 and M5A1 Stuart the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 4 light tanks.

What about other tier 4 light tanks?

See the full tier 4 light tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also