AMX 50 120

Heavy Tank Tier 9 France

AMX 50 120 is a tier 9 heavy tank from France in World of Tanks. This is a researchable tech-tree vehicle.

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AMX 50 120 stats at a glance

The AMX 50 120 has 1480 hit points , 100mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 65 km/h. Its strongest gun configuration deals 400 damage per shot with 257mm of armor penetration , giving it a theoretical maximum DPM of 2260. The vehicle can equip 2 different gun configurations, allowing for varied playstyles.

Hull & survivability

Hit points (HP)1480
Weight29.0 t
Hull armor (F / S / R)100 / 80 / 60 mm

The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.3:1. Side armor is relatively comparable to the front, meaning the AMX 50 120 can absorb some side hits in close-quarters fighting.

Mobility

Top forward speed65 km/h
Top reverse speed20 km/h

Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 3.3:1. The AMX 50 120 has solid reverse speed for repositioning after taking a shot.

Camouflage

Camo (stationary)7.0%
Camo (moving)3.5%

Available guns (2)

Gun Tier Damage Pen Reload RoF
120 mm SA46 (50 120) 9 400 257mm 35.0s 5.65
100 mm SA47 (50 120) 8 340 238mm 35.0s 7.58

With the top-tier gun, the AMX 50 120 can theoretically output up to 2260 damage per minute at sustained fire (shot damage × rounds per minute). Lower-tier guns generally trade DPM for faster reload or better handling — see the full gun table above.

How AMX 50 120 compares to its peers

There are 69 tier 9 heavy tanks in WoT, including the AMX 50 120. Its 1480 HP places it in the top 66% for hit points among same-tier heavy tanks (peer average: 1484). Frontal hull armor of 100mm ranks in the top 91% for the class (peer average: 154mm). Top forward speed of 65 km/h is faster than 100% of peer vehicles in this tier and class. The strongest gun deals 400 damage per shot, higher than 28% of comparable vehicles. Best penetration of 257mm puts it in the top 32% for armor-piercing capability in its class.

Direct comparisons

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Understand the stats

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About this vehicle

A prototype of the AMX 50 tank. Developed in the early 1950s under the influence of the Soviet IS-3 and T-10. The tank featured enhanced armor and a 120-mm gun in the oscillating turret.

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Frequently asked

What tier is the AMX 50 120 in WoT?

The AMX 50 120 is a tier 9 heavy tank from France.

How much damage does the AMX 50 120 do?

The top gun on the AMX 50 120 deals 400 damage per shot with 257mm of standard armor penetration.

Is the AMX 50 120 a premium tank?

No — the AMX 50 120 is a researchable tech-tree vehicle, not a premium tank.

What's the top speed of the AMX 50 120?

65 km/h forward, 20 km/h reverse.

How much armor does the AMX 50 120 have?

Hull armor: 100mm front, 80mm side, 60mm rear.