Tamandaré vs Trident

Tamandaré

Brazilian frigate, introduced in 2026, has a displacement of 3,500 tons and a crew of 130.
Origin	🇧🇷 Brazil
Category	Frigate
Type	General-purpose frigate
Manufacturer	TKMS
Year introduced	2026
Number built	4 units
Estimated unit price	$555 million

Singaporean missile frigate, 3,700 tons displacement, introduced in 2028 and propelled by four diesel engines.
Origin	🇸🇬 Singapore
Category	Frigate
Type	Missile frigate
Manufacturer	BAE Systems Maritime – Naval Ships
Year introduced	2028
Number built	6 units
Estimated unit price	$1,600 million

Displacement	3,500 tons ◉
Maximum speed	25.0 knots ◉
Range	5,500 nm ◉
Length	107.2 m ◉
Beam	16.0 m ◉
Crew	130 ◉
Propulsion	CODAD 4 × MAN V12 28/33D 5,460 kW (7,320 hp) each; 2 × propeller shafts, 5-bladed controllable pitch propellers; Total output: 21,280 kW (28,540 shp)
Armament	12-cell VLS for 12 Sea Ceptor surface-to-air missiles 8 MANSUP anti-ship missiles 2 × triple Mark 54 torpedo tubes 1 × Oto Melara 76 mm Super Rapid gun 1 × Sea Snake 30 mm gun 2 × Sea Defender 12.7 mm guns 2 × General purpose machine guns or 0.50 calibre heavy machine guns

Displacement	3,700 tons ◉
Maximum speed	26.0 knots ◉
Range	12,000 nm at 15 knots ◉
Length	149.9 m ◉
Beam	20.8 m ◉
Crew	208 ◉
Propulsion	4 MTU 20 diesel engines with a power of 20,800 hp - 2 propellers
Armament	8 MM-40 (IV 2) + 1 Sylver (32 missiles) + 1 OTO-Melara Compact 76 mm + 2 Bofors 20 mm + 2 mit. 12.7 mm + 4 T/ASM 533 mm + 2 LR RBU 6000 + 1 Super-Lynx

Which has greater displacement, the Tamandaré-class or Trident-class?

The Trident-class has greater displacement at 3,700 tons compared to the Tamandaré-class's 3,500 tons.

Which is faster, the Tamandaré-class or Trident-class?

The Trident-class is faster with a maximum speed of 26 knots compared to the Tamandaré-class's 25 knots.

Which has longer range, the Tamandaré-class or Trident-class?

The Trident-class has a longer range at 12,000 nautical miles compared to the Tamandaré-class's 5,500 nautical miles.

Which is longer, the Tamandaré-class or Trident-class?

The Trident-class is longer at 149.9 meters compared to the Tamandaré-class's 107.2 meters.

How many crew members do the Tamandaré-class and Trident-class have?

The Trident-class has a larger crew complement of 208 compared to the Tamandaré-class's 130 crew members.

Which is more expensive, the Tamandaré-class or Trident-class?

The Trident-class is more expensive at approximately $1.6 billion per unit compared to the Tamandaré-class at $555 million.

Which has been built in greater numbers, the Tamandaré-class or Trident-class?

The Trident-class has been built in greater numbers with 6 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Tamandaré-class.