SCAR L vs M416: which 5.56 assault rifle is more powerful in PUBG Mobile? These two AR guns have many similarities and differences. It makes a lot of players confused when choosing which gun to use in this game. Let’s compare to choose a better AR to get Chicken Dinner here with Gurugamer.com.

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SCAR L Vs M416: Similarities

Both M416 and SCAR-L have a default mag of 30 bullets. When you attach an extended mag or quick-draw extended mag to these guns, these weapons have the same capacity of 40 bullets. Besides, both SCAR-L and M416 use 5.56 ammo which has significant armor penetration power. Both these guns have a high firing rate, so these assault rifles are really powerful in short and medium-range combat.

M416 is a legendary and popular gun in PUBG Mobile

In addition, both M416 and SCAR-L has two firing modes: single and full-auto. These guns also support all sights and scopes except for the 8x scope. You can use SCAR-L and M416 for short, medium, and long-range combat. But as the effective range of both these guns is not over 800m. Therefore, SCAR-L and M416 do not support 8x scope.
Both these guns have a high firing rate, so these assault rifles are really powerful in short and medium-range combat.

Beside, recoil is a common problem that a lot of PUBG Mobile players concern about in talking about weapons. The gun with a lower recoil rate is definitely easier to use. M416 and SCAR-L have a pretty similar recoil rate. With a compensator, these guns are more balanced and stable. Obviously, these 5.56 ammo guns have a lower recoil rate than 7.62 ammo weapons like AKM and Beryl M762.

SCAR-L has 5 attachment slots for muzzles, sights/scopes, magazines, grip, and canted-sight

Another similarity between these two guns is reloading time. Both SCAR-L and M416 waste 2.3s to reload a full default mag. It also decreases when you attach a quick-draw mag to these guns.

SCAR L Vs M416: Differences

Besides, these 5.56 AR still has many differences. Check them out here and choose the best gun for you to get Chicken Dinner tonight.

M416 Vs SCAR L: Firing Rate

The firing rate is an important factor that affects the power of the weapon. The firing rate of M416 (0.086) is a little bit higher than that of SCAR-L (0.096). So, the damage you cause to the enemy with an M416 is greater. So, M416 is a little stronger than SCAR-L.

The firing rate of M416 (0.086) is a little bit higher than that of SCAR-L (0.096). So, M416 is a little stronger than SCAR-L.

But as M416 has a higher firing rate, it runs out of ammo faster (3.28s). Meanwhile, it takes SCAR-L 3.40s to release all the bullets in the default magazine. So, in a fight between M416 vs SCAR L PUBG mobile, the players with M416 will have to reload first. It can be an advantage for the enemy when he can knock you down with the last bullet.

SCAR L Vs M416: Damage per second

SCAR-L and M416 have the same base damage of 43. But the damage per second (DPS) of M416 (502) is higher than that of SCAR-L (448). It’s due to the higher firing rate of M416. Therefore, if you shoot accurately with an M416, you can kill the enemy faster. That’s also the reason why M416 has a lower time to kill (0.257s) than SCAR-L (0.288s).

The damage per second (DPS) of M416 (502) is higher than that of SCAR-L (448). It’s due to the higher firing rate of M416.

M416 vs SCAR L PUBG Mobile: Maps

Obviously, M416 is a legendary and popular gun in PUBG Mobile. That’s why it appears in all game modes and maps in this game, except for Range Gear mode. In classic mode, the most-played game mode in PUBG Mobile, M416 is also more popular. The evidence is that you can find this gun on all four maps: Erangel, Miramar, Sanhok, and Vikendi.

SCAR-L is less popular in this game than M416. It’s replaced by QBZ in Sanhok and G-36C in Vikendi.

However, SCAR-L does not appear on two smallest maps: Sanhok and Vikendi. The developers only bring this gun to Erangel and Miramar maps. So, this gun is less popular in this game than M416. It’s replaced by QBZ in Sanhok and G-36C in Vikendi.

M416 Is More Popular, it appears in all game modes and maps in this game, except for Range Gear mode.

SCAR L Vs M416: Attachment Slots

After the latest update 0.19.0, M416 has 6 attachment slots in total, including muzzles, sights/scopes, magazines, stock, grip, and canted-sight. However, SCAR-L has 5 attachment slots for muzzles, sights/scopes, magazines, grip, and canted-sight. Stock is a special attachment that can only be used for M416 and Vector. This attachment helps reduce the gun recoil a lot so that you can control this AR better.

After the latest update 0.19.0, M416 has 6 attachment slots in total, including muzzles, sights/scopes, magazines, stock, grip, and canted-sight.

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M416 Vs SCAR L: Iron Sight

Another difference between these two guns is the iron sight. From my point of view, the iron sight of M416 gives you a clearer view with less obstruction. In contrast, the iron sight of SCAR-L covers a part of your view. However, many players still prefer the iron sight of SCAR-L because it lets them aim better without sight or scope. So, it’s hard to choose which gun is better: M416 or SCAR L.

Those are some significant similarities and differences between the two most favorite 5.56 assault rifles: SCAR L vs M416. Based on the map and your preference, you can choose a suitable gun to use. But I think you should practice mastering the legendary gun M416 to use it as the first weapon. Sometimes, you can switch to use SCAR-L to have a different experience in this shooting game. To update the latest PUBG Mobile game news as well as more tips for gamers, let’s visit our website.