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Comparison: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 vs. Tristar Snowpower UHP (2026)

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005Premium
BridgestoneBridgestone

Blizzak LM-005

8.7
R14 – R22
VS
Tristar Snowpower UHPBudget
TristarTristar

Snowpower UHP

R14 – R21
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Tristar). Generally, Bridgestone winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Tristar (0%). The first tyre test of Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 was done in 2019, compared to 2021 when was the Tristar Snowpower UHP first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 235/55 R18 test, where both the Blizzak LM-005 and the Snowpower UHP were tested. We also know where Blizzak LM-005 is made - Italy/Hungary/Poland.

Test Profile

Bridgestone
Blizzak LM-005
Tristar
Snowpower UHP
Number of tests
49
1
Best position
#1
#10
Average position
3.2
10.0
Latest test
2024
2021
Available sizes
244
61

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Dry
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
96%
Tristar Snowpower UHP
100%
Dry braking
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
91%
Tristar Snowpower UHP
100%
Dry handling
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Tristar Snowpower UHP
100%
Wet
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Tristar Snowpower UHP
52%
Aquaplaning - cross
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Tristar Snowpower UHP
59%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Tristar Snowpower UHP
64%
Wet braking
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Tristar Snowpower UHP
36%
Wet circle cornering
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Tristar Snowpower UHP
45%
Wet handling
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Tristar Snowpower UHP
52%
Snow
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Tristar Snowpower UHP
69%
Snow braking
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Tristar Snowpower UHP
64%
Snow cornering
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Tristar Snowpower UHP
67%
Snow handling
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Tristar Snowpower UHP
75%
Snow traction
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Tristar Snowpower UHP
71%
Comfort
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Tristar Snowpower UHP
76%
Comfort
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Tristar Snowpower UHP
62%
Exterior noise
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Tristar Snowpower UHP
90%
Costs
Confidence
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Tristar Snowpower UHP
82%
Rolling resistance
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
100%
Tristar Snowpower UHP
82%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2021235/55 R18View

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