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Type 053H1Q vs Type 053H2

Type 053H1Q vs Type 053H2 at a glance — displacement 1,702 vs 1,960 tons, length 112 vs 112 m, speed 26 vs 26 knots, crew 190 vs 195.

Specifications
Type 053H1Q Type 053H2
Origin 🇨🇳 China 🇨🇳 China
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Frigate Frigate
Manufacturer Hudong Shipyard Hudong Shipyard
Year introduced 1985 1986
Number built 1 unit 3 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 1,702 tons 1,960 tons
Maximum speed 26.0 knots 26.5 knots
Range 4,000 nm at 15 knots 4,000 nm at 15 knots
Length 112.0 m 112.0 m
Beam 10.8 m 11.3 m
Crew 190 195
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Armament & Systems
Type 053H1Q Type 053H2
Armament
  • SY-1 anti-ship missiles
  • SY-2 anti-ship missiles
  • YJ-8 or YJ-82 surface-to-surface missiles
  • HQ-61 surface-to-air missiles
  • 100 mm guns
  • Type 76 twin 37 mm AA guns
  • RBU-1200 ASW rockets
  • Depth charges
  • SY-1 anti-ship missiles
  • SY-2 anti-ship missiles
  • YJ-8 or YJ-82 surface-to-surface missiles
  • HQ-61 surface-to-air missiles
  • 100 mm guns
  • Type 76 twin 37 mm AA guns
  • RBU-1200 ASW rockets
  • Depth charges
Propulsion 2 to 4 diesel engines 16,000 to 22,000 shp 2 to 4 diesel engines 16,000 to 22,000 shp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Type 053H1Q-class or Type 053H2-class?
The Type 053H2-class has greater displacement at 1,960 tons compared to the Type 053H1Q-class's 1,702 tons.
Which is faster, the Type 053H1Q-class or Type 053H2-class?
Both the Type 053H1Q-class and Type 053H2-class have a maximum speed of 26 knots.
Which has longer range, the Type 053H1Q-class or Type 053H2-class?
Both the Type 053H1Q-class and Type 053H2-class have a range of 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Type 053H1Q-class or Type 053H2-class?
Both the Type 053H1Q-class and Type 053H2-class are 112.0 meters long.
How many crew members do the Type 053H1Q-class and Type 053H2-class have?
The Type 053H2-class has a larger crew complement of 195 compared to the Type 053H1Q-class's 190 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Type 053H1Q-class or Type 053H2-class?
The Type 053H2-class has been built in greater numbers with 3 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Type 053H1Q-class.