Astute vs Type 095
Astute vs Type 095 at a glance — displacement 7,400 vs 7,900 tons, length 97 vs 110 m, speed 10 vs 15 knots.
Specifications
|
Astute |
Type 095 |
| Origin |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
🇨🇳 China |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Nuclear-powered attack submarine |
Nuclear-powered attack submarine |
| Manufacturer |
BAE Systems Submarines |
Bohai Shipyard |
| Year introduced |
2010 |
-- |
| Number built |
6 units |
1 unit |
| Estimated unit price |
$2,112 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
7,400 tons |
7,900 tons |
| Maximum speed |
10.0 knots |
15.0 knots |
| Range |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
| Length |
97.0 m |
110.0 m |
| Beam |
11.3 m |
12.5 m |
| Crew |
98 |
-- |
| Max depth |
300 m |
NA |
Armament & Systems
|
Astute |
Type 095 |
| Armament |
- 6 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
- Tomahawk Block IV cruise missiles
- Spearfish heavyweight torpedoes
|
- Torpedoes
- cruise missiles
- anti-ship missiles
- anti-submarine missiles
- mines
|
| Propulsion |
1 × Rolls-Royce PWR2 nuclear reactor; MTU 600 kilowatt diesel generators |
1×200 MW(45000hp) Nuclear reactor |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Astute-class or Type 095-class?
The Type 095-class has greater displacement at 7,900 tons compared to the Astute-class's 7,400 tons.
Which is faster, the Astute-class or Type 095-class?
The Type 095-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Astute-class's 10 knots.
Which has longer range, the Astute-class or Type 095-class?
Both the Astute-class and Type 095-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the Astute-class or Type 095-class?
The Type 095-class is longer at 110.0 meters compared to the Astute-class's 97.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Astute-class or Type 095-class?
The Astute-class has been built in greater numbers with 6 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Type 095-class.