Otomat vs P-500 Bazalt

Overview

The Otomat and the P-500 Bazalt are both Anti-Ship missiles.

The P-500 Bazalt has a range of 550 km — 3.7x the Otomat's 150 km. The Otomat reaches 1,100 km/h vs 3,087 km/h for the P-500 Bazalt. The Otomat carries a 210 kg warhead vs 1000 kg for the P-500 Bazalt. Launch weight is 770 kg for the Otomat vs 5,000 kg for the P-500 Bazalt. The Otomat uses Inertial, GPS and active radar homing guidance, while the P-500 Bazalt relies on Active radar homing.

The P-500 Bazalt entered service 20 years before the Otomat (1987 vs 2007).

Franco-Italian anti-ship missile, 80 km range, utilizes inertial and GPS guidance with active radar homing.
Origin 🇫🇷 France, 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Anti-Ship
Type Anti-ship missile
Manufacturer OTO-Melara / Matra
Service year 2007
Number produced 900 units
Estimated unit price NA
Ex-USSR anti-ship missile, entering service in 1987, utilizes active radar homing guidance.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Anti-Ship
Type Supersonic anti-ship missile
Manufacturer NPO Mashinostroyeniya
Service year 1987
Number produced -- units
Estimated unit price NA
Range 150.0 km
Maximum speed Mach 0.9
Weight 770 kg
Warhead 210.0 kg
Length 4.82 m
Diameter 460 mm
Guidance Inertial, GPS and active radar homing
Warhead type High Explosive
Range 550.0 km
Maximum speed Mach 2.5
Weight 5,000 kg
Warhead 1000.0 kg
Length 11.70 m
Diameter 884 mm
Guidance Active radar homing
Warhead type High Explosive

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the Otomat or P-500 Bazalt?
The P-500 Bazalt has a longer range at 550 km compared to the Otomat's 150 km.
Which is faster, the Otomat or P-500 Bazalt?
The P-500 Bazalt is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 2.5 compared to the Otomat's Mach 0.9.
Which has a larger warhead, the Otomat or P-500 Bazalt?
The P-500 Bazalt carries a larger warhead at 1,000 kg compared to the Otomat's 210 kg.
Which is heavier, the Otomat or P-500 Bazalt?
The P-500 Bazalt is heavier at 5,000 kg compared to the Otomat's 770 kg.
Which is longer, the Otomat or P-500 Bazalt?
The P-500 Bazalt is longer at 11.70 meters compared to the Otomat's 4.82 meters.
What guidance systems do the Otomat and P-500 Bazalt use?
The Otomat uses Inertial, GPS and active radar homing guidance while the P-500 Bazalt uses Active radar homing guidance.
Which entered service first, the Otomat or P-500 Bazalt?
The P-500 Bazalt entered service first in 1987, 20 years before the Otomat which entered service in 2007.