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LEGO Ideas Fender Stratocaster vs LEGO Ideas Jaws

Both built. Both reviewed. Here's how they actually compare on the things that matter.

By the numbers

The spec sheet.

Metric LEGO Ideas Fender Stratocaster LEGO Ideas Jaws
Rating 5/5 5/5
Pieces 1,074 1,497WINS
MSRP $99.99WINS $149.99
Price per piece $0.09WINS $0.10
Verdict Must buy Must buy
Best for Musicians, music fans, and builders who want a smaller-footprint LEGO Ideas set with high display energy. Jaws fans, Spielberg-era movie collectors, and LEGO Ideas builders who appreciate scene-specific source material.

Pros & cons

What I actually noticed.

LEGO Ideas Fender Stratocaster

Pros

  • 1:1 scale Fender Stratocaster with movie-accurate proportions
  • Includes a Fender Princeton Reverb amp at matching scale
  • Two interchangeable neck colors (sunburst and red)
  • Coiled cable accessory connects guitar to amp
  • Compact, photogenic, and gift-ready

Cons

  • Doesn't actually play sound (it's a sculpture, not a working instrument)
  • Some sticker work on the amp control panel
  • Strings are printed on, not real cables

LEGO Ideas Jaws

Pros

  • Two complete display modes: intact Orca + sinking Orca
  • Articulated shark figure with hinged jaw
  • Three minifigures: Brody, Quint, Hooper — all film-accurate
  • Captures both the comedy and the horror of the source material
  • Best LEGO Ideas movie set since [Home Alone](/reviews/home-alone)

Cons

  • Sinking-mode reconfiguration takes 15+ minutes — not a quick swap
  • Shark scale relative to the boat is artistic, not anatomical
  • If you've never seen Jaws, the set's storytelling lands less hard

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LEGO Ideas Fender Stratocaster

$99.99

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LEGO Ideas Jaws

$149.99

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Comparison generated from our individual reviews. Pros, cons, and ratings come from full hands-on builds — see each review for the complete take.