Tortoise vs T30
Both Tortoise and T30 are tier 9 tank destroyers 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 | Tortoise UK | T30 USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 1480 | 1320 | Tortoise |
| Hull armor | 273.1 | 102 | Tortoise |
| Damage | 400 | 750 | T30 |
| Penetration | 259 | 276 | T30 |
| DPM | 3380 | 2145 | Tortoise |
| Speed | 20 | 35 | T30 |
| Camo (still) | 15.3% | 16.1% | T30 |
What the numbers say
The Tortoise has 160 more HP than the T30. Hull armor differs by 171.10000000000002mm at the front (Tortoise is thicker). The top gun on the T30 deals 350 more damage per shot (750 vs 400). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the Tortoise at 3380 (2145 for the other). Top speed differs by 15 km/h (T30 is faster).
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, Tortoise or T30?
By raw stats alone, the T30 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 Tortoise and T30 the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 9 tank destroyers.
What about other tier 9 tank destroyers?
See the full tier 9 tank destroyer tier list for all options at this tier.