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T-80 stats at a glance
The T-80 has 432 hit points , 35mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 45 km/h. Its strongest gun configuration deals 55 damage per shot with 75mm of armor penetration , giving it a theoretical maximum DPM of 1571. The vehicle can equip 4 different gun configurations, allowing for varied playstyles.
Hull & survivability
| Hit points (HP) | 432 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 5.7 t |
| Hull armor (F / S / R) | 35 / 25 / 25 mm |
The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.4:1. Side armor is relatively comparable to the front, meaning the T-80 can absorb some side hits in close-quarters fighting.
Mobility
| Top forward speed | 45 km/h |
|---|---|
| Top reverse speed | 18 km/h |
Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 2.5:1. Reverse speed is limited, so pre-aim and exposure timing matter more on this vehicle.
Camouflage
| Camo (stationary) | 32.1% |
|---|---|
| Camo (moving) | 32.1% |
Available guns (4)
| Gun | Tier | Damage | Pen | Reload | RoF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 mm VT-42 | 4 | 55 | 75mm | 2.1s | 28.57 |
| 45 mm VT-43 | 4 | 55 | 75mm | 2.1s | 28.57 |
| 45 mm 20K | 2 | 47 | 51mm | 2.1s | 28.57 |
| 37 mm Automatic SH-37 | 5 | 40 | 46mm | 4.2s | 54.22 |
With the top-tier gun, the T-80 can theoretically output up to 1571 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 T-80 compares to its peers
There are 18 tier 4 light tanks in WoT, including the T-80. Its 432 HP places it in the top 24% for hit points among same-tier light tanks (peer average: 366). Frontal hull armor of 35mm ranks in the top 24% for the class (peer average: 34mm). Top forward speed of 45 km/h is faster than 12% of peer vehicles in this tier and class. The strongest gun deals 55 damage per shot, higher than 41% of comparable vehicles. Best penetration of 75mm puts it in the top 65% for armor-piercing capability in its class.
Direct comparisons
- T-80 vs M5 Stuart — tier 4 light tank from USA
- T-80 vs M5A1 Stuart — tier 4 light tank from China
- T-80 vs Škoda T 15A — tier 4 light tank from Czechoslovakia
- See full tier 4 light tank tier list — all 18 vehicles ranked
Related tier 4 light tanks
- 14TP — Poland
- A25 Harry Hopkins I — UK, premium
- Alpha Rabbit — Germany
- AMX 40 — France
- BT-7 — USSR
- Cruiser Mk. IV — UK
- Type 5 Ke-Ho — Japan
- Light Tank — USSR
- All USSR tanks · Tier 4 premium tanks
Understand the stats
Want a deeper grasp of what these numbers actually mean in battle? Read the glossary:
- What is DPM — the most important offensive metric
- Alpha damage — single-shot damage and what it means for playstyle
- Penetration — and how it interacts with armor angling
- Hull-down position — the king of defensive plays
- View range — how spotting actually works
About this vehicle
Developed in the summer and fall of 1942 at the Construction Bureau of the Gorky Automobile Plant under the supervision of N. A. Astrov. The vehicle came into service in December 1942. A total of 85 vehicles were mass-produced.
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Frequently asked
What tier is the T-80 in WoT?
The T-80 is a tier 4 light tank from USSR.
How much damage does the T-80 do?
The top gun on the T-80 deals 55 damage per shot with 75mm of standard armor penetration.
Is the T-80 a premium tank?
No — the T-80 is a researchable tech-tree vehicle, not a premium tank.
What's the top speed of the T-80?
45 km/h forward, 18 km/h reverse.
How much armor does the T-80 have?
Hull armor: 35mm front, 25mm side, 25mm rear.