Emad vs OTR-23 Oka

The Emad and the OTR-23 Oka are both Ballistic missiles. The Emad has a range of 1,700 km — 4.2x the OTR-23 Oka's 400 km. The Emad carries a 750 kg warhead vs 772 kg for the OTR-23 Oka. The Emad uses Advanced guidance and control system, SATNAV guidance, while the OTR-23 Oka relies on Inertial with active radar homing. The OTR-23 Oka entered service 35 years before the Emad (1980 vs 2015).

Iranian ballistic missile, with a 1,700 km range, uses SATNAV for guidance.
Origin 🇮🇷 Iran
Category Ballistic
Type Medium Range Ballistic Missile
Manufacturer Iranian
Service year 2015
Number produced -- units
Estimated unit price NA
Soviet tactical ballistic missile, 500 km range, uses active radar homing for increased accuracy.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Ballistic
Type Tactical ballistic missile
Manufacturer KBM
Service year 1980
Number produced 450 units
Estimated unit price NA
Range 1,700.0 km
Maximum speed Mach 11.1
Weight -- kg
Warhead 750.0 kg
Length NA
Diameter 1250 mm
Guidance Advanced guidance and control system, SATNAV
Warhead type Chemical, biological or Nuclear
Range 400.0 km
Maximum speed NA
Weight 4,360 kg
Warhead 772.0 kg
Length 7.32 m
Diameter 890 mm
Guidance Inertial with active radar homing
Warhead type Conventional or Fragmentation or Nuclear

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the Emad or OTR-23 Oka?
The Emad has a longer range at 1,700 km compared to the OTR-23 Oka's 400 km.
Which is faster, the Emad or OTR-23 Oka?
The Emad is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 11.1 compared to the OTR-23 Oka's 0 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the Emad or OTR-23 Oka?
The OTR-23 Oka carries a larger warhead at 772 kg compared to the Emad's 750 kg.
Which is heavier, the Emad or OTR-23 Oka?
The OTR-23 Oka is heavier at 4,360 kg compared to the Emad's 0 kg.
Which is longer, the Emad or OTR-23 Oka?
The OTR-23 Oka is longer at 7.32 meters compared to the Emad's 0.00 meters.
What guidance systems do the Emad and OTR-23 Oka use?
The Emad uses Advanced guidance and control system, SATNAV guidance while the OTR-23 Oka uses Inertial with active radar homing guidance.
Which entered service first, the Emad or OTR-23 Oka?
The OTR-23 Oka entered service first in 1980, 35 years before the Emad which entered service in 2015.