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Which LEGO® Star Wars™ R2-D2 Should You Get?
LEGO® has released a new Star Wars™ R2-D2 set, but there's already another one in production. So, which one should you get? Let's compare the two sets and see which one is the better value.
The New R2-D2
- Set number: 75308
- Pieces: 2,314
- Price: $199.99
- Features:
- Detailed replica of R2-D2 from Star Wars: A New Hope
- Opening panels reveal a detailed interior with lots of gadgets and gizmos
- Retractable third leg
- Rotating head
- Lightsaber hilt storage compartment
- Buildable display stand
The Old R2-D2
- Set number: 10225
- Pieces: 2,127
- Price: $179.99
- Features:
- Detailed replica of R2-D2 from Star Wars: A New Hope
- Opening panels reveal a detailed interior with lots of gadgets and gizmos
- Retractable third leg
- Rotating head
- Lightsaber hilt storage compartment
- Buildable display stand
Comparison
| New R2-D2 | Old R2-D2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Set number | 75308 | 10225 |
| Pieces | 2,314 | 2,127 |
| Price | $199.99 | $179.99 |
| Features | Detailed replica of R2-D2 from Star Wars: A New Hope, opening panels reveal a detailed interior with lots of gadgets and gizmos, retractable third leg, rotating head, lightsaber hilt storage compartment, buildable display stand | Detailed replica of R2-D2 from Star Wars: A New Hope, opening panels reveal a detailed interior with lots of gadgets and gizmos, retractable third leg, rotating head, lightsaber hilt storage compartment, buildable display stand |
Which One Should You Get?
Ultimately, the decision of which R2-D2 set to get is up to you. If you're looking for the most detailed and feature-rich set, then the new 75308 set is the way to go. However, if you're looking for a more affordable option, then the older 10225 set is still a great choice.
No matter which set you choose, you're sure to have a blast building and playing with your new LEGO® Star Wars™ R2-D2!
May the Force be with you!