C9 vs Carbon 57
Warzone — SMG vs SMG · Side-by-side stats, TTK & damage profiles
At a Glance
Close TTK
Long TTK
ADS Speed
Bullet Vel.
Reload
Stat Overview
Stat Breakdown
Indigo bar = C9 · Teal bar = Carbon 57 · Green number = better stat
Stat Comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| 732 | RPM | 833 |
| 210 | ADS (ms) | 245 |
| 130ms | Sprint-to-Fire | 180ms |
| 550 m/s | Bullet Vel. | 550 m/s |
| 30 | Mag Size | 50 |
| 48.2 | Vert. Recoil | — |
| 2.8 | Reload (s) | 2.1 |
Green = better stat for that weapon.
TTK Comparison at 150 HP (chest shots)
| C9 | Range | Carbon 57 |
|---|---|---|
| 410ms | 0–15.2m | 432ms |
| 492ms | 15.2–20.3m | 504ms |
| 656ms | 20.3–33m | 648ms |
| 738ms | 33m+ | 720ms |
Green = faster TTK. Assumes all shots connect.
TTK Comparison
When comparing the C9 vs Carbon 57 in Warzone, TTK is often the deciding factor. At close range, the C9 has the faster time-to-kill (410ms vs 432ms). At longer distances the advantage flips — the Carbon 57 pulls ahead with a faster damage falloff curve.
Handling and Mobility
Handling is where the C9 and Carbon 57 often diverge most. The C9 has a faster ADS time at 210ms compared to 245ms for the Carbon 57, giving it a reaction speed edge in gun fights. The Carbon 57 also reloads faster, which matters in sustained fights.
Range and Bullet Velocity
Bullet velocity directly impacts how much lead you need to apply at range. Both weapons have similar bullet velocities (550 m/s vs 550 m/s), so neither has a clear edge at distance. Combined with TTK data, the Carbon 57 is the stronger long-range pick.
Magazine and Reload
Magazine size affects how long you can stay in a fight without reloading. The Carbon 57 carries 50 rounds by default versus 30 for the C9. That extra capacity suits more suppressive or squad-wiping roles. Extended mag attachments are available for both and are typically recommended in any meta build.
Choose C9 if…
- ✓You need faster close-range TTK (410ms vs 432ms)
- ✓Faster ADS speed matters (210ms vs 245ms)
Choose Carbon 57 if…
- ✓You engage at long range — Carbon 57 has the edge at 33m+
- ✓Larger magazine (50 vs 30 rounds) suits suppressive play
Which Weapon Should You Use?
The C9 vs Carbon 57 comparison comes down to playstyle. Overall the C9 edges ahead in more categories — particularly TTK and handling — making it the safer all-round pick for most players. The Carbon 57 remains competitive but is better suited to a specific playstyle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the C9 or Carbon 57 better in Warzone?
The C9 vs Carbon 57 comparison comes down to playstyle. Overall the C9 edges ahead in more categories — particularly TTK and handling — making it the safer all-round pick for most players. The Carbon 57 remains competitive but is better suited to a specific playstyle.
What is the TTK of the C9 vs Carbon 57?
At close range, the C9 TTK is 410ms and the Carbon 57 TTK is 432ms (150 HP, chest shots). The C9 is faster.
Which has better ADS speed — C9 or Carbon 57?
The C9 is faster at 210ms ADS.
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