Fusion vs Glacio Character Comparison

Encore vs Sanhua

Encore is a Fusion Main DPS — Encore is a 5★ Fusion Rectifier main DPS who alternates between two states to amplify her Resonance Liberation and Basic Attacks. Sanhua is a Glacio Sub-DPS / Support — Sanhua is a 4★ Glacio Sword sub-DPS who is famous as the cheapest, strongest enabler for Havoc / Glacio quickswap carries. For your roster, Encore contributes main dps value while Sanhua covers sub-dps.

VS
Encore
VS
Sanhua

Damage Profile

Encore
Sanhua
Fusion Rectifier — best Encore's 5★ signature Rectifier
— Even
Glacio Sword — best Commando of Conviction (4★ Sword)
8.5/10 — best early Fusion DPS; easy to enable on a free team.
✓ Sanhua
9/10 — best free enabler; defines Camellya's free team.

Team Fit

Encore
Sanhua
Encore + Changli / Brant (Fusion coord) + Verina.
— Even
Camellya + Sanhua + Shorekeeper.
Main DPS
— Even
Sub-DPS

Ease of Play

Encore
Sanhua
Fusion Main DPS
— Even
Glacio Sub-DPS / Support

🎯 Verdict

If you need a sub-dps-style option, Sanhua (Tier S) is the stronger pull. Encore (Tier A) is the better pick when you already cover that role or want the cheaper account fit. Both are viable 2026 options.

Which One Should You Choose?

If you need a sub-dps-style option, Sanhua (Tier S) is the stronger pull. Encore (Tier A) is the better pick when you already cover that role or want the cheaper account fit. Both are viable 2026 options.

Consider your account when deciding. Look at the units and weapons you already own, the teams you already have built, and the content you struggle with most. Both Encore and Sanhua are strong — the right choice depends on which fills a bigger gap in your roster.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Encore or Sanhua better?

There is no universal answer — Encore wins in Damage Profile and Team Fit and Ease of Play scenarios where their kit shines, while Sanhua is stronger in others. Use the comparison tables above to match each option's strengths to your specific needs.

Which one is better for F2P players?

Both options are viable at base constellation with their F2P alternatives. Check each option's dedicated guide for the best budget builds and teams to see which one fits your account's current roster.