M15/42 vs M2 Medium Tank

Both M15/42 and M2 Medium Tank are tier 3 medium tanks in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.

Overall stat advantage: M15/42 wins 3 of 7 categories (M2 Medium: 1, tied: 3)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat M15/42
Italy
M2 Medium Tank
USA
Winner
HP 376 300 M15/42
Hull armor 45 32 M15/42
Damage Tie
Penetration Tie
DPM Tie
Speed 40 43 M2 Medium
Camo (still) 27.7% 19.5% M15/42

What the numbers say

The M15/42 has 76 more HP than the M2 Medium. Hull armor differs by 13mm at the front (M15/42 is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 3 km/h (M2 Medium is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, M15/42 or M2 Medium Tank?

By raw stats alone, the M15/42 wins 3 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 1, with 3 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.

Are M15/42 and M2 Medium the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 3 medium tanks.

What about other tier 3 medium tanks?

See the full tier 3 medium tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also