Champion vs Hanes: which size fits the same?
In tees, a Champion L is closest to a Hanes XL (1″ roomier).
Tees
Champion tees measure about 3″ more around than Hanes at the same size. A Champion L is closest to a Hanes XL (1″ roomier).
| Champion | Chest · length | Closest Hanes | Chest · length | Hanes is |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion S | 38″ · 27″ | Hanes M | 39¼″ · 27¾″ | 1¼″ roomier |
| Champion M | 42″ · 28¾″ | Hanes L | 43″ · 28¾″ | 1″ roomier |
| Champion L | 46″ · 30¼″ | Hanes XL | 47″ · 29¾″ | 1″ roomier |
| Champion XL | 50″ · 31¼″ | Hanes XXL | 51″ · 31¾″ | 1″ roomier |
| Champion XXL | 54″ · 32¾″ | Hanes 3XL | 55″ · 32¾″ | 1″ roomier |
| Champion 3XL | 58″ · 33¾″ | none close |
From Champion: Champion Classic T-Shirt (T425), Champion Heritage Jersey T-Shirt (T105). From Hanes: Hanes Beefy-T (5180), Hanes Essential-T (5280), Hanes Authentic T-Shirt (5250), Hanes Perfect-T (4980). Relaxed and oversized cuts are left out.
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Garment measurements: the shirt itself, chest all the way around and length from shoulder to hem, from each brand's own chart or wholesale spec sheet, checked November 2026. Shirts with half or more cotton are shown as they come out of a dryer (about 2% less around and 4% shorter). Brands change their cuts, so check the shop's chart before you buy.