Nike vs Under Armour: which size fits the same?

In tees, a Nike L is closest to an Under Armour M (1¼″ snugger). In polos, a Nike L is closest to an Under Armour L (the same around).

Tees

Under Armour tees measure about 1″ more around than Nike at the same size. A Nike L is closest to an Under Armour M (1¼″ snugger).

NikeChest · lengthClosest Under ArmourChest · lengthUnder Armour is
Nike XS33¼″ · 26″none close
Nike S37¾″ · 27½″none close
Nike M40½″ · 27½″Under Armour S40″ · 28¾″½″ snugger
Nike L44¼″ · 28¾″Under Armour M43″ · 29¼″1¼″ snugger
Nike XL48¼″ · 29½″Under Armour XL49″ · 30¾″¾″ roomier
Nike XXL52″ · 30¼″Under Armour XXL52″ · 31¾″the same around
Nike 3XL56″ · 31″Under Armour 3XL55″ · 32¾″1″ snugger

From Nike: Nike Team rLegend Tee, Nike Legend Tee, Nike Core Cotton Tee. From Under Armour: Under Armour Team Tech Tee (1376842), Under Armour Athletic 2.0 Tee (1383264). Relaxed and oversized cuts are left out.

Polos

Nike polos measure about 1″ more around than Under Armour at the same size. A Nike L is closest to an Under Armour L (the same around).

NikeChest · lengthClosest Under ArmourChest · lengthUnder Armour is
Nike XS37″ · 28¾″none close
Nike S40¼″ · 29¼″Under Armour S40½″ · 29″the same around
Nike M43¼″ · 29½″Under Armour M43½″ · 29½″the same around
Nike L46½″ · 30¼″Under Armour L46½″ · 30″the same around
Nike XL50½″ · 31½″Under Armour XL49½″ · 31″1″ snugger
Nike XXL54½″ · 32¾″Under Armour 3XL55½″ · 33″1″ roomier
Nike 3XL58¼″ · 34″none close

From Nike: Nike Dri-FIT Micro Pique 2.0 Polo, Nike Dri-FIT Victory Solid Polo, Nike Dri-FIT Legacy Polo, Nike Dri-FIT Vertical Mesh Polo, Nike Dry Essential Solid Polo. From Under Armour: Under Armour Tech Polo (1370399). 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.