Choe Hyon vs Type 054A
Choe Hyon vs Type 054A at a glance — displacement 5,000 vs 3,963 tons, length 144 vs 134 m.
Specifications
|
Choe Hyon |
Type 054A |
| Origin |
🇰🇵 North Korea |
🇨🇳 China |
| Category |
Destroyer |
Frigate |
| Type |
Guided-missile destroyer |
Frigate |
| Manufacturer |
Nampo Shipyard, Hambuk Shipyard |
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard |
| Year introduced |
2026 |
2008 |
| Number built |
2 units |
40 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
$348 million |
| Displacement |
5,000 tons |
3,963 tons |
| Maximum speed |
NA |
27.0 knots |
| Range |
NA |
3,800 nm at 18 knots |
| Length |
144.5 m |
134.0 m |
| Beam |
16.0 m |
16.0 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Choe Hyon |
Type 054A |
| Armament |
- 88 × VLS cells of various sizes for ballistic, cruise and surface-to-air missiles
- 1 × 127 mm or 130 mm naval gun
- 1 × Pantsir-ME close-in weapon system
- 2 × 30 mm CIWS
- 4 × 4 anti-ship missile launchers
- 2 × 2 533 mm torpedo tubes
- 8 × 14.5 mm heavy machine guns
|
- 1 × 32-cell H/AKJ-16 VLS
- HQ-16 SAM
- Yu-8 anti submarine rocket launcher
- 2 × 4 YJ-83 anti-ship missiles
- 1 × H/PJ-26 76 mm naval gun
- 2 × Type 730 7-barrel 30 mm CIWS guns or Type 1130
- 2 × 3 324mm Yu-7 ASW torpedo launchers
- 2 × 6 Type 87 240mm anti-submarine rocket launcher (36 rockets carried)
- 2 × Type 726-4 18-tube decoy rocket launchers
|
| Propulsion |
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CODAD, 4 × SEMT Pielstick 16 PA 6V 280 STC diesels, 20.7 MW (28,200 hp) total, 2 shafts |
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Which has greater displacement, the Choe Hyon-class or Type 054A-class?
The Choe Hyon-class has greater displacement at 5,000 tons compared to the Type 054A-class's 3,963 tons.
Which is longer, the Choe Hyon-class or Type 054A-class?
The Choe Hyon-class is longer at 144.5 meters compared to the Type 054A-class's 134.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Choe Hyon-class or Type 054A-class?
The Type 054A-class has been built in greater numbers with 40 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Choe Hyon-class.