VK 168.01 (P) vs T26E5

Q: Which is better in WoT, VK 168.01 (P) or T26E5?

Based on a 7-category stat comparison (HP, armor, damage, penetration, DPM, speed, camo), the VK 168.01 P wins 2 categories and the T26E5 wins 2. Neither has the overall stat advantage.

Q: Are VK 168.01 (P) and T26E5 the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 8 heavy tanks in World of Tanks.

Both VK 168.01 (P) 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.

Overall stat advantage: Tied 2-2 across 7 categories.

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Side-by-side stats

Stat	VK 168.01 (P) Germany	T26E5 USA	Winner
HP	1360	1160	VK 168.01 P
Hull armor	180	152.4	VK 168.01 P
Damage	—	—	Tie
Penetration	—	—	Tie
DPM	—	—	Tie
Speed	20	45	T26E5
Camo (still)	4.1%	9.8%	T26E5

What the numbers say

The VK 168.01 (P) has 200 more HP than the T26E5. Hull armor differs by 27.599999999999994mm at the front (VK 168.01 P is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 25 km/h (T26E5 is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, VK 168.01 (P) or T26E5?

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 VK 168.01 P 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.