LEGO® News, Guides and Insights

LEGO® Death Star 75419 Review: Is It Worth $1,000?
LEGO® Death Star 75419 is an extraordinary Star Wars diorama and a difficult $999.99 purchase. Its 38 characters and stacked movie scenes create unmatched storytelling, but the model is a 31-inch-wide cross-section rather than a sphere, and current market data already rewards waiting.

LEGO® DUPLO® alternatives: the 6 best brands
We compare six current LEGO® DUPLO® alternatives, explain which systems really connect with DUPLO bricks and show where proprietary toddler blocks are the better fit.

Mould King vs LEGO® Technic: quality, motors and value
Mould King and LEGO® Technic both build working vehicles and machines, but they differ in electronics, instructions, licenses and support. This guide explains the practical trade-offs and what to check before buying.

Lego® Motor Alternatives: The Big Overview
Lego® motors and their alternatives do not form one interchangeable system. This guide separates mechanical fit, electrical connectors, control protocols and app support so you can choose a practical drive for your model.

The 9 best LEGO® airplane sets for every kind of pilot
From a toddler-friendly airport to Concorde and NASA's Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, these are the best current LEGO® airplane sets for different ages, play styles and display spaces.
The 15 best Lego® sets under $100: Our selection
These 15 Lego® sets under $100 span play-focused gifts, adult display models, vehicles, fantasy builds, science and space.
Mega Construx vs. LEGO®: Compatibility, Themes, and Build Quality
Mega Construx and LEGO® both use small interlocking bricks, but they emphasize different themes, figures, and display experiences. We compare compatibility, fit, collector appeal, and current US MEGA sets for older builders.

LEGO® vs. Mega Bloks: The Big Preschool Brick Comparison
LEGO® DUPLO and Mega Bloks both give toddlers large bricks made for small hands, but they are separate systems. This guide compares size, compatibility, play style, and current US set choices so parents can pick the better starting point.

The 10 best Lego® sets under $50
Looking for a Lego® set under $50? These 10 current picks cover quick builds, display models and play-focused gifts across a broad mix of themes.

Gluing Lego® bricks: Temporary and permanent options
Thinking about gluing a Lego® model? This guide compares reversible and permanent options and explains how to test and apply an adhesive carefully.

The Top 10 Tallest Lego® Sets Ever – Updated List
Which Lego® sets stand tallest? This updated top ten ranks official sets by the height of the completed model and explains what makes each build distinctive.
How Much Is My Lego® Worth? A Step-by-Step Valuation Guide
The value of a Lego® set depends on which set it is, what condition it is in and which market you sell into. This guide shows you how to reach a realistic figure, and which parts of that figure are measured rather than estimated.