AN94 vs XM8

Updated for Patch OB52
AN94

AN94

Assault Rifle
VS
XM8

XM8

Assault Rifle
Winner
๐Ÿ† XM8
AN94StatXM8
โœ“ 60Base Damage57
580RPM600 โœ“
โœ“ 580DPS570
48Accuracy58 โœ“
62Movement Speed73 โœ“
0%Armor Pen0%
0.310sTTK (Close)0.300s โœ“
4Shots to Kill4
2.00xHS Multiplier2.00x
โœ“ 30Magazine25
2.700sReload Speed2.600s โœ“

๐Ÿ“Š TTK by Range

Close Range0.310s
Medium Range0.310s
Long Range0.414s
AN94
XM8

๐ŸŽฏ Scenario Breakdown

Close Range (0-10m)
XM8
XM8 has a 0.010s faster TTK
Medium Range (10-30m)
AN94
Better damage retention at medium distance
Long Range (30m+)
AN94
Superior long-range damage retention
Against Armor (40%)
XM8
Faster time-to-kill through armor

๐Ÿ“Š Detailed Analysis: AN94 vs XM8 in Free Fire

Breaking this down shots-first: the AN94 requires 4 shots for a kill, the XM8 needs 4 โ€” a gap that matters in spray duels. The AN94 converts those shots faster with 580 DPS versus 570. For pure elimination speed, the XM8 clocks 0.300s TTK against the rival's 0.310s.

Mobility & Handling: The AN94 is the heavier option (speed: 62), which can be a liability in open-ground rotations where the XM8 (73) has a clear movement advantage.

Skill Factor: With stats this close, the deciding factor is player consistency. Recoil management and targeting discipline will have more impact than weapon choice in this matchup.

While personal preference matters, mathematics dictates that the XM8 is the optimal choice for competitive play.