Type 5 Heavy vs Stinger
Both Type 5 Heavy and Stinger are tier 10 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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| Stat | Type 5 Heavy Japan | Stinger USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 2320 | 1800 | Type 5 H |
| Hull armor | 310 | 228.6 | Type 5 H |
| Damage | — | — | Tie |
| Penetration | — | — | Tie |
| DPM | — | — | Tie |
| Speed | 25 | 35.4 | Stinger |
| Camo (still) | 0.3% | 8.6% | Stinger |
What the numbers say
The Type 5 Heavy has 520 more HP than the Stinger. Hull armor differs by 81.4mm at the front (Type 5 H is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 10.399999999999999 km/h (Stinger is faster). Note: the Stinger is a premium vehicle and the Type 5 H is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.
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Which is better in WoT, Type 5 Heavy or Stinger?
By raw stats alone, the two tanks are evenly matched. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are Type 5 H and Stinger the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 10 heavy tanks.
What about other tier 10 heavy tanks?
See the full tier 10 heavy tank tier list for all options at this tier.