Tiger II vs T26E5
Both Tiger II and T26E5 are tier 8 heavy tanks in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.
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Side-by-side stats
| Stat | Tiger II Germany | T26E5 USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 1440 | 1160 | Tiger II |
| Hull armor | 160 | 152.4 | Tiger II |
| Damage | 360 | 240 | Tiger II |
| Penetration | 225 | 230 | T26E5 |
| DPM | 2077 | 1999 | Tiger II |
| Speed | 38 | 45 | T26E5 |
| Camo (still) | 7.5% | 9.8% | T26E5 |
What the numbers say
The Tiger II has 280 more HP than the T26E5. Hull armor differs by 7.599999999999994mm at the front (Tiger II is thicker). The top gun on the Tiger II deals 120 more damage per shot (360 vs 240). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the Tiger II at 2077 (1999 for the other). Top speed differs by 7 km/h (T26E5 is faster). Note: the T26E5 is a premium vehicle and the Tiger II is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, Tiger II or T26E5?
By raw stats alone, the Tiger II 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 Tiger II and T26E5 the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 8 heavy tanks.
What about other tier 8 heavy tanks?
See the full tier 8 heavy tank tier list for all options at this tier.