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Polar Lights USS Enterprise Refit Model Kit vs Corgi Star Trek USS Enterprise NCC-1701 Refit

These are two different products, not two versions of the same thing. The Polar Lights kit is a 1:350 refit Enterprise about 35 inches long that you build, paint and glue yourself, with 150+ parts, a docking bay with shuttlecraft and work bees, and decals for either the refit or the NCC-1701-A. The Corgi is a small pre-finished die-cast refit, roughly 8 inches long, on a Starfleet delta base, ready to display out of the box. Buy the Polar Lights if you want a large, buildable centerpiece; buy the Corgi if you want a durable, no-work collectible.

  • Choose the Polar Lights kit if you enjoy building and painting and want a large, detailed refit Enterprise as a project and display piece.
  • Choose the Corgi die-cast if you want a finished, durable refit Enterprise to display immediately with no assembly or painting.

Prices

  • Polar Lights USS Enterprise Refit Model Kit: $90.74 at Military Model Supply (last seen Nov 12)
  • Corgi Star Trek USS Enterprise NCC-1701 Refit: $109.99 at eBay (last seen Nov 8)
  • Difference: the Polar Lights USS Enterprise Refit Model Kit is $19.25 cheaper than the Corgi Star Trek USS Enterprise NCC-1701 Refit at the latest prices (Nov 8 and Nov 12)
Polar Lights
Polar Lights Star Trek USS Enterprise Refit Plastic Model Kit

Polar Lights USS Enterprise Refit Model Kit

Polar Lights Star Trek USS Enterprise Refit Plastic Model Kit

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$90.74at Military Model SupplyChecked Nov 12
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Pros
  • Large 35-inch display presence
  • Detailed interior docking bay with shuttlecraft and work bees
  • Decals for both refit and NCC-1701-A markings
  • Room for custom paint and lighting
Cons
  • Needs glue, paint and supplies before it looks finished
  • 150+ parts means many hours of work
  • Fragile and large once assembled
  • Not a quick shelf piece
Corgi
Corgi Star Trek USS Enterprise NCC-1701 Refit Die-Cast Model

Corgi Star Trek USS Enterprise NCC-1701 Refit

Corgi Star Trek USS Enterprise NCC-1701 Refit Die-Cast Model

$109.99at eBayChecked Nov 8
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Pros
  • Ready to display with no work
  • Die-cast metal feels substantial
  • Starfleet delta base included
  • Small footprint for a shelf or desk
Cons
  • Only about 8 inches long
  • No customization or lighting options
  • Fixed factory paint and markings
  • Little building or hobby value

What separates them

Polar Lights USS Enterprise Refit Model KitCorgi Star Trek USS Enterprise NCC-1701 Refit
AssemblyUnbuilt kit, skill level 2, glue and paint requiredPre-finished, no assembly needed
SizeAbout 35 inches long at 1:350 scaleAbout 8 inches long
MaterialMolded grey plasticDie-cast metal
Detail out of the box150+ parts, detailed docking bay with shuttlecraft and work beesFixed painted detail on a small hull
MarkingsDecals for refit and optional NCC-1701-A badgingFactory-applied markings only
Display baseStand with metal support rod includedStarfleet delta display base included
Finish and customizationYou choose paint scheme and can add lightingFixed factory finish, no customization
Durability and handlingFragile once built, paint can chipMetal body holds up to handling and dusting

Price history

  • Polar Lights USS Enterprise Refit Model Kit: lowest $99.99 on Nov 12 at AndysHHQ.

Prices at every store

Polar Lights USS Enterprise Refit Model Kit

  • Military Model SupplyNew

    In stockReturn policy

    $90.74Checked Nov 12
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  • Fusion Scale HobbiesNew

    In stockReturn policy

    $99.95Checked Nov 12
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  • Nankin HobbyNew

    In stockReturn policy

    $99.99Checked Nov 12
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  • AndysHHQNew

    In stock

    $99.99Checked Nov 12
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Corgi Star Trek USS Enterprise NCC-1701 Refit

  • WalmartNew

    In stockSold by Proteus Media GroupReturns: Sold by a Walmart Marketplace seller; returns go to the seller under the seller's returns policy.

    $103.57+ $20.85 shippingChecked Nov 8
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  • eBayNew

    Availability unknownSold by eclectica_treasures (100% positive, 959 ratings)Returns: Set by the eBay seller; the eBay Money Back Guarantee covers an item that doesn't arrive or isn't as described.

    $109.99+ $9.99 shippingChecked Nov 8
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Specs compared

SpecPolar Lights USS Enterprise Refit Model KitCorgi Star Trek USS Enterprise NCC-1701 Refit
Minimum Recommended Age—14 years
Color—Multi
Item Count—1
General Theme—Sci-fi, Collectible, Space
Toy Type—Spaceship
Material Type—Diecast
Metal Type—Diecast
Design Shape—Starship
Design Style—Detailed
Scale—Fit the Box
Typical Users—Adult collector
Product Length—20.5 cm (without packaging)
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SpecPolar Lights USS Enterprise Refit Model KitCorgi Star Trek USS Enterprise NCC-1701 Refit
Product Depth—0.25 cm
Product Height—4.6 cm (without packaging)
Product Weight—680 g
Product Width—8.9 cm (without packaging)
Included Accessories—Starfleet delta display base
Accessory Type—Display base
Batteries Required—No
Craft Type—Model Building
Collection Style—Collectible

Questions and answers

Which is better for a first-time modeler?
The Corgi. It needs no glue or paint and displays immediately. The Polar Lights kit is skill level 2 and expects prior experience with painting and assembly.
Which is bigger?
The Polar Lights kit, by a wide margin. It builds to about 35 inches at 1:350 scale; the Corgi is roughly 8 inches long.
Which lasts longer?
The Corgi's die-cast body tolerates handling and dusting well. A built Polar Lights kit is fragile and its paint can chip, so it needs a protected spot.
Can I build either as the NCC-1701-A?
Only the Polar Lights kit. Its decal sheet includes optional markings to badge the ship as the NCC-1701-A. The Corgi comes finished as the refit.
Is the Polar Lights kit worth stepping up to?
If you want a large, detailed centerpiece and enjoy building, yes. If you want something to put on a shelf today, the Corgi is the simpler choice.

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Organization Theme—Starfleet