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Type 053H1 vs Type 053H2G

Type 053H1 vs Type 053H2G at a glance — displacement 1,702 vs 2,250 tons, length 103 vs 112 m, speed 26 vs 28 knots, crew 190 vs 168.

Specifications
Type 053H1 Type 053H2G
Origin 🇨🇳 China 🇨🇳 China
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Guided-missile frigate Multi-role frigate
Manufacturer Hudong Shipyard Hudong Shipyard
Year introduced 1981 1992
Number built 9 units 4 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 1,702 tons 2,250 tons
Maximum speed 26.0 knots 28.0 knots
Range 4,000 nm 5,000 nm at 18 knots
Length 103.2 m 112.0 m
Beam 10.8 m 12.4 m
Crew 190 168
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Armament & Systems
Type 053H1 Type 053H2G
Armament
  • 6 × SY-2 anti-ship missiles in two triple launchers
  • 2 × twin 100 mm guns
  • 4 × twin 37 mm AA guns
  • 2 × Type 81 (RBU-1200) 5-tube ASW rocket launchers
  • 2 × depth charge racks
  • 6 × YJ-83 SSM in 2 x 3-cell box launchers
  • 1 × 6-cell HQ-61 Surface-to-air missile system
  • 1 × PJ33A dual 100 mm gun
  • 4 × Type 76A dual-37 mm AA guns
  • 2 × 6-tube Type 3200 ASW rocket launchers
  • 2 × DC racks & launcher
  • 6 × torpedo launchers
  • 2 × Type 946/PJ-46 15-barrel decoy rocket launchers
Propulsion 2 × 12E390VA diesels, 7,885 hp CODAD, 2 shaft, 2 x 18E390VA diesel at 14,000 hp (10,000 kW) & 2x MTU diesel at 8,840 hp (6,590 kW)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Type 053H1-class or Type 053H2G-class?
The Type 053H2G-class has greater displacement at 2,250 tons compared to the Type 053H1-class's 1,702 tons.
Which is faster, the Type 053H1-class or Type 053H2G-class?
The Type 053H2G-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Type 053H1-class's 26 knots.
Which has longer range, the Type 053H1-class or Type 053H2G-class?
The Type 053H2G-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 053H1-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Type 053H1-class or Type 053H2G-class?
The Type 053H2G-class is longer at 112.0 meters compared to the Type 053H1-class's 103.2 meters.
How many crew members do the Type 053H1-class and Type 053H2G-class have?
The Type 053H1-class has a larger crew complement of 190 compared to the Type 053H2G-class's 168 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Type 053H1-class or Type 053H2G-class?
The Type 053H1-class has been built in greater numbers with 9 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Type 053H2G-class.