NXT 1.0, 2.0, and Education Inventory Comparison

This chart compares the quantity of parts in the following LEGO Mindstorms NXT Kits:

SetShort NameFull Name
8527NXT 1.0Mindstorms NXT Retail Kit
8547NXT 2.0Mindstorms NXT 2.0
9797NXT EduMindstorms Education NXT Base Set
9648Rsc. KitEducation Resource Set

If you prefer, omit the NXT Educational Set from the comparison or see which parts are in common between sets.

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Part[Top] Angle Connectors NXT 1.0 NXT 2.0 NXT Edu Rsc. Kit Picture
32013Technic Angle Connector #1 4
Black
5
Black
4
Blue
Technic Angle Connector #1
32034Technic Angle Connector #2 2
Black
6
Black
2
Black
4
Black
Technic Angle Connector #2
32016Technic Angle Connector #3 4
MdStone
Technic Angle Connector #3
924Technic Angle Connector #4 2
Black
4
Black
Technic Angle Connector #4
32015Technic Angle Connector #5 4
MdStone
Technic Angle Connector #5
32014Technic Angle Connector #6 16
Black
12
Black
16
Black
Technic Angle Connector #6
Part[Top] Axles NXT 1.0 NXT 2.0 NXT Edu Rsc. Kit Picture
32062Technic Axle 2 Notched 22
Black
9
Red
8
Red
16
Red
Technic Axle 2 Notched
4519Technic Axle 3 17
MdStone
19
MdStone
14
MdStone
4
MdStone
Technic Axle 3
6587Technic Axle 3 with Stud 4
DkStone
6
DkStone
4
DkStone
Technic Axle 3 with Stud
3705Technic Axle 4 4
Black
4
Black
6
Black
4
Black
Technic Axle 4
32073Technic Axle 5 7
MdStone
8
MdStone
8
MdStone
4
MdStone
Technic Axle 5
32209Technic Axle 5.5 With Stop 2
DkStone
2
DkStone
2
DkStone
Technic Axle 5.5 With Stop
3706Technic Axle 6 4
Black
2
Black
4
Black
4
Black
Technic Axle 6
44294Technic Axle 7 4
MdStone
4
MdStone
8
MdStone
Technic Axle 7
3707Technic Axle 8 2
Black
2
Black
4
Black
Technic Axle 8
x1739Technic Axle 8 with Stop 4
DkStone
Technic Axle 8 with Stop
x1935Technic Axle 9 2
MdStone
Technic Axle 9
3737Technic Axle 10 4
Black
2
Black
4
Black
Technic Axle 10
3708Technic Axle 12 2
Black
1
Black
2
Black
4
Black
Technic Axle 12
Part[Top] Beams, Straight NXT 1.0 NXT 2.0 NXT Edu Rsc. Kit Picture
32523Technic Beam 3 16
DkStone
10
DkStone
10
DkStone
8
DkStone
Technic Beam 3
32316Technic Beam 5 5
DkStone
18
MdStone
4
DkStone
6
DkStone
Technic Beam 5
32524Technic Beam 7 6
LtStone
20
LtStone
4
DkStone
6
DkStone
Technic Beam 7
40490Technic Beam 9 7
LtStone
14
LtStone
6
DkStone
4
DkStone
Technic Beam 9
32525Technic Beam 11 7
LtStone
6
LtStone
2
DkStone
6
DkStone
Technic Beam 11
41239Technic Beam 13 4
LtStone
10
LtStone
2
DkStone
2
DkStone
Technic Beam 13
32278Technic Beam 15 11
LtStone
2
LtStone
4
DkStone
8
DkStone
Technic Beam 15
Part[Top] Belts NXT 1.0 NXT 2.0 NXT Edu Rsc. Kit Picture
x90Rubber Belt Extra Large 2
Yellow
2
Yellow
Rubber Belt Extra Large
x37Rubber Belt Medium 2
Red
2
Red
Rubber Belt Medium
x71Rubber Belt Small 2
White
Rubber Belt Small
Part[Top] Bricks NXT 1.0 NXT 2.0 NXT Edu Rsc. Kit Picture
3004Brick 1 x 2 8
MdStone
8
MdStone
Brick 1 x 2
3065Brick 1 x 2 without Centre Stud 3
1 TrGreen
1 TrRed
1 TrYellow
Brick 1 x 2 without Centre Stud
3003Brick 2 x 2 4
MdStone
4
MdStone
Brick 2 x 2
3941Brick 2 x 2 Round 4
Black
Brick 2 x 2 Round
32064Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axlehole 2
DkStone
4
DkStone
Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axlehole
3700Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Hole 4
MdStone
4
MdStone
Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
3701Technic Brick 1 x 4 with Holes 4
DkStone
4
MdStone
4
MdStone
Technic Brick 1 x 4 with Holes
3894Technic Brick 1 x 6 with Holes 2
DkStone
4
MdStone
4
MdStone
Technic Brick 1 x 6 with Holes
3702Technic Brick 1 x 8 with Holes 4
MdStone
4
MdStone
Technic Brick 1 x 8 with Holes
3895Technic Brick 1 x 12 with Holes 4
MdStone
Technic Brick 1 x 12 with Holes
32018Technic Brick 1 x 14 with Holes 4
MdStone
Technic Brick 1 x 14 with Holes
3703Technic Brick 1 x 16 with Holes 4
MdStone
Technic Brick 1 x 16 with Holes
Part[Top] Cables NXT 1.0 NXT 2.0 NXT Edu Rsc. Kit Picture
55804Electric Cable NXT 20cm 1
Black
1
Black
1
Black
Electric Cable NXT 20cm
55805Electric Cable NXT 35cm 4
Black
4
Black
4
Black
Electric Cable NXT 35cm
55806Electric Cable NXT 50cm 2
Black
2
Black
2
Black
Electric Cable NXT 50cm
x1676Electric Mindstorms NXT Conversion Cable 35mm 3
Black
[no image]
x1627Electric Serial Cable USB 1
1
1
[no image]
Part[Top] Electronics NXT 1.0 NXT 2.0 NXT Edu Rsc. Kit Picture
x1678Electric 7.4V Battery Rechargeable NXT 1
MdStone
Electric 7.4V Battery Rechargeable NXT
6035Electric Light & Sound Brick 1 x 2 with Single Side Light 3
White
Electric Light & Sound Brick 1 x 2 with Single Side Light
53788Electric Mindstorms NXT 1
LtStone
1
LtStone
1
LtStone
Electric Mindstorms NXT
64892Electric Mindstorms NXT Color Sensor / Color Lamp 1
LtStone
Electric Mindstorms NXT Color Sensor / Color Lamp
55969Electric Mindstorms NXT Light Sensor 1
LtStone
1
LtStone
Electric Mindstorms NXT Light Sensor
53787Electric Mindstorms NXT Motor 3
LtStone
3
LtStone
3
LtStone
Electric Mindstorms NXT Motor
55963Electric Mindstorms NXT Sound Sensor 1
LtStone
1
LtStone
Electric Mindstorms NXT Sound Sensor
53793Electric Mindstorms NXT Touch Sensor 1
LtStone
2
LtStone
2
LtStone
Electric Mindstorms NXT Touch Sensor
53792Electric Mindstorms NXT Ultrasonic Sensor 1
LtStone
1
LtStone
1
LtStone
Electric Mindstorms NXT Ultrasonic Sensor
Part[Top] Gears NXT 1.0 NXT 2.0 NXT Edu Rsc. Kit Picture
6573Technic Differential New 1
OldDkGray
Technic Differential New
3647Technic Gear 8 Tooth 6
MdStone
4
MdStone
8
MdStone
Technic Gear 8 Tooth
6589Technic Gear 12 Tooth Bevel 1
Tan
4
MdStone
Technic Gear 12 Tooth Bevel
32270Technic Gear 12 Tooth Double Bevel 4
Black
2
Black
4
Black
4
Black
Technic Gear 12 Tooth Double Bevel
4019Technic Gear 16 Tooth 2
MdStone
4
MdStone
4
MdStone
Technic Gear 16 Tooth
32269Technic Gear 20 Tooth Double Bevel 2
MdStone
2
Black
2
MdStone
4
MdStone
Technic Gear 20 Tooth Double Bevel
3648Technic Gear 24 Tooth 7
MdStone
4
MdStone
4
MdStone
Technic Gear 24 Tooth
3650cTechnic Gear 24 Tooth Crown Type 3 2
MdStone
4
MdStone
Technic Gear 24 Tooth Crown Type 3
x403Technic Gear 36 Tooth Double Bevel 1
Black
2
Black
2
Black
4
Black
Technic Gear 36 Tooth Double Bevel
3649Technic Gear 40 Tooth 1
MdStone
2
MdStone
4
MdStone
Technic Gear 40 Tooth
3743Technic Gear Rack 1 x 4 2
MdStone
Technic Gear Rack 1 x 4
6630Technic Gear Rack 1 x 8 with Holes 2
Black
Technic Gear Rack 1 x 8 with Holes
6588Technic Gearbox 2 x 4 x 3 & 1/3 1
Clear
Technic Gearbox 2 x 4 x 3 & 1/3
32072Technic Knob Wheel 4
Black
4
Black
4
Black
4
Black
Technic Knob Wheel
48452cx1Technic Turntable New with Hole Base and Black Top 1
DkStone
1
MdStone
Technic Turntable New with Hole Base and Black Top
4716Technic Worm Screw 2
Black
2
Black
2
Black
Technic Worm Screw
Part[Top] Instructions NXT 1.0 NXT 2.0 NXT Edu Rsc. Kit Picture
x1626NXT 1.0 Building Instructions 1
[no image]
x1625NXT 1.0 Quick Start Manual 1
[no image]
x430px4NXT 1.0 Software 1
[no image]
57103NXT 1.0 Sticker Sheet 1
[no image]
x1624NXT 1.0 Test Pad 1
[no image]
4558560NXT 2.0 Software 1
[no image]
4548564NXT 2.0 Sticker Sheet 1
[no image]
4551600NXT 2.0 Test Pad 1
[no image]
4561597NXT 2.0 User Guide 1
[no image]
x1677NXT Education Building Instructions 1
[no image]
Part[Top] Joiners NXT 1.0 NXT 2.0 NXT Edu Rsc. Kit Picture
45590Technic Axle Joiner Double Flexible 8
Black
4
Black
8
Black
Technic Axle Joiner Double Flexible
6538bTechnic Axle Joiner Offset 2
DkStone
4
Black
8
Black
Technic Axle Joiner Offset
6536Technic Axle Joiner Perpendicular 8
MdStone
8
MdStone
20
MdStone
8
MdStone
Technic Axle Joiner Perpendicular
32068Technic Axle Joiner Perpendicular 3 Long 2
Black
Technic Axle Joiner Perpendicular 3 Long
32184Technic Axle Joiner Perpendicular 3L 4
Black
5
Black
8
Black
4
Black
Technic Axle Joiner Perpendicular 3L
32291Technic Axle Joiner Perpendicular Double 6
DkStone
4
MdStone
2
DkStone
4
DkStone
Technic Axle Joiner Perpendicular Double
41678Technic Axle Joiner Perpendicular Double Split 6
DkStone
8
MdStone
6
DkStone
Technic Axle Joiner Perpendicular Double Split
42003Technic Axle Joiner Perpendicular with 2 Holes 6
DkStone
16
MdStone
4
DkStone
4
DkStone
Technic Axle Joiner Perpendicular with 2 Holes
6538cTechnic Axle Joiner Without Ridges 4
MdStone
Technic Axle Joiner Without Ridges
32039Technic Connector with Axlehole 4
Black
6
Black
4
Black
Technic Connector with Axlehole
32069Technic Steering Arm with Connectors 2
Black
Technic Steering Arm with Connectors
Part[Top] Liftarms NXT 1.0 NXT 2.0 NXT Edu Rsc. Kit Picture
2905Technic 5 x 3 x 0.5 Liftarm Triangle 4
Black
4
DkStone
Technic 5 x 3 x 0.5 Liftarm Triangle
60483Technic Beam 2 Liftarm with Hole and Axlehole 8
Black
Technic Beam 2 Liftarm with Hole and Axlehole
32140Technic Beam 2 x 4 Liftarm Bent 90 10
DkStone
17
13 DkStone
4 Orange
4
DkStone
6
DkStone
Technic Beam 2 x 4 Liftarm Bent 90
60484Technic Beam 3 x 3 T-shaped 2
MdStone
Technic Beam 3 x 3 T-shaped
32009Technic Beam 3 x 3.8 x 7 Liftarm Bent 45 Double 6
DkStone
6
2 DkStone
4 MdStone
4
DkStone
4
DkStone
Technic Beam 3 x 3.8 x 7 Liftarm Bent 45 Double
32526Technic Beam 3 x 5 Bent 90 8
DkStone
14
DkStone
8
DkStone
Technic Beam 3 x 5 Bent 90
32250Technic Beam 3 x 5 x 0.5 Liftarm Bent 90 Quarter Ellipse 4
DkStone
Technic Beam 3 x 5 x 0.5 Liftarm Bent 90 Quarter Ellipse
32271Technic Beam 3 x 7 Liftarm Bent 53.5 2
DkStone
10
LtStone
4
DkStone
Technic Beam 3 x 7 Liftarm Bent 53.5
32348Technic Beam 4 x 4 Liftarm Bent 53.5 16
DkStone
6
MdStone
16
DkStone
Technic Beam 4 x 4 Liftarm Bent 53.5
6629Technic Beam 4 x 6 Liftarm Bent 53.5 4
DkStone
4
DkStone
Technic Beam 4 x 6 Liftarm Bent 53.5
Part[Top] Minifigs NXT 1.0 NXT 2.0 NXT Edu Rsc. Kit Picture
4485Minifig Cap 1
Red
Minifig Cap
x104Minifig Hair Ponytail 1
Black
Minifig Hair Ponytail
3626bpx296Minifig Head with Standard Grin, Brown Eyebrows, and White Pupils Pattern 1
LtFlesh
Minifig Head with Standard Grin, Brown Eyebrows, and White Pupils Pattern
970c00Minifig Hips and Legs 1
Orange
Minifig Hips and Legs
973p2dMinifig Torso with Windsurfboard Pattern 1
White
Minifig Torso with Windsurfboard Pattern
Part[Top] Misc NXT 1.0 NXT 2.0 NXT Edu Rsc. Kit Picture
4589Cone 1 x 1 3
White
4
White
Cone 1 x 1
2654Dish 2 x 2 4
Black
Dish 2 x 2
3713Technic Bush 18
MdStone
11
MdStone
10
MdStone
14
MdStone
Technic Bush
32123Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth 8
MdStone
9
MdStone
12
Yellow
10
Yellow
Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth
6575Technic Cam 2
DkStone
4
DkStone
Technic Cam
3711Technic Chain Link 44
Black
Technic Chain Link
6553Technic Pole Reverser Handle 1
MdStone
4
MdStone
Technic Pole Reverser Handle
2739aTechnic Steering Link 6L Type 1 3
DkStone
3
DkStone
Technic Steering Link 6L Type 1
32293Technic Steering Link 9L 2
Black
4
Black
2
Black
Technic Steering Link 9L
9244Technic Universal Joint Light Grey 2
MdStone
Technic Universal Joint Light Grey
3069bTile 1 x 2 with Groove 1
White
2
DkStone
2
DkStone
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove
Part[Top] Pins NXT 1.0 NXT 2.0 NXT Edu Rsc. Kit Picture
3749Technic Axle Pin 4
Tan
4
Tan
8
Tan
8
Tan
Technic Axle Pin
43093Technic Axle Pin with Friction 42
Blue
24
Blue
10
Blue
36
Blue
Technic Axle Pin with Friction
2736Technic Axle Towball 2
MdStone
2
MdStone
4
MdStone
Technic Axle Towball
33299Technic Beam 3 x 0.5 Liftarm with Boss and Pin 2
MdStone
4
MdStone
Technic Beam 3 x 0.5 Liftarm with Boss and Pin
55615Technic Beam 5 Bent 90 (3:3) with 4 Pins 8
MdStone
6
MdStone
8
MdStone
Technic Beam 5 Bent 90 (3:3) with 4 Pins
44809Technic Cross Block 2 x 2 Bent 90 (Pin/Pin/Pin) 1
MdStone
1
MdStone
2
MdStone
Technic Cross Block 2 x 2 Bent 90 (Pin/Pin/Pin)
3673Technic Pin 3
MdStone
6
MdStone
14
MdStone
Technic Pin
4274Technic Pin 1/2 2
MdStone
10
MdStone
Technic Pin 1/2
32002Technic Pin 3/4 9
DkStone
Technic Pin 3/4
32136Technic Pin 3L Double 3
Black
3
Black
2
Black
4
Black
Technic Pin 3L Double
48989Technic Pin Connector Perpendicular 1 x 3 with 4 Pins 13
MdStone
14
MdStone
2
MdStone
12
MdStone
Technic Pin Connector Perpendicular 1 x 3 with 4 Pins
32557Technic Pin Joiner Dual Perpendicular 4
Black
6
Black
4
Black
Technic Pin Joiner Dual Perpendicular
75535Technic Pin Joiner Round 4
Black
4
Black
Technic Pin Joiner Round
32556Technic Pin Long 13
MdStone
6
Tan
16
MdStone
Technic Pin Long
6558Technic Pin Long with Friction and Slot 34
Black
52
Blue
36
Black
24
Black
Technic Pin Long with Friction and Slot
32054Technic Pin Long with Stop Bush 8
Black
10
MdStone
8
Black
8
Black
Technic Pin Long with Stop Bush
6628Technic Pin Towball with Friction 8
Black
10
Black
8
Black
Technic Pin Towball with Friction
2780Technic Pin with Friction and Slots 82
Black
88
Black
60
Black
26
Black
Technic Pin with Friction and Slots
Part[Top] Plates NXT 1.0 NXT 2.0 NXT Edu Rsc. Kit Picture
3023Plate 1 x 2 4
MdStone
8
MdStone
Plate 1 x 2
3710Plate 1 x 4 4
MdStone
4
MdStone
Plate 1 x 4
3666Plate 1 x 6 4
MdStone
Plate 1 x 6
3460Plate 1 x 8 4
MdStone
Plate 1 x 8
4032Plate 2 x 2 Round 4
DkStone
Plate 2 x 2 Round
3709bTechnic Plate 2 x 4 with Holes 2
MdStone
4
MdStone
Technic Plate 2 x 4 with Holes
32001Technic Plate 2 x 6 with Holes 2
MdStone
4
MdStone
Technic Plate 2 x 6 with Holes
3738Technic Plate 2 x 8 with Holes 2
MdStone
4
MdStone
Technic Plate 2 x 8 with Holes
Part[Top] Unusual Parts NXT 1.0 NXT 2.0 NXT Edu Rsc. Kit Picture
41250Ball diameter 5.2cm 2
1 Blue
1 Red
2
1 Blue
1 Red
Ball diameter 5.2cm
61069Technic Beam 3 with 4 x 6 Side Flaring Intake 3
LtStone
Technic Beam 3 with 4 x 6 Side Flaring Intake
61071Technic Beam 3 with Panel Fairing Left 2
LtStone
Technic Beam 3 with Panel Fairing Left
61070Technic Beam 3 with Panel Fairing Right 2
LtStone
Technic Beam 3 with Panel Fairing Right
x346Technic Bionicle 1 x 3 Tooth with Axlehole 8
Orange
10
Orange
8
Orange
Technic Bionicle 1 x 3 Tooth with Axlehole
54821Technic Bionicle Ball 16.5 mm 12
3 Blue
3 Green
3 Red
3 Yellow
Technic Bionicle Ball 16.5 mm
54271Technic Bionicle Weapon Ball Shooter 1
PearlDkGray
Technic Bionicle Weapon Ball Shooter
53550Technic Bionicle Weapon Ball Shooter Magazine 2
PearlDkGray
Technic Bionicle Weapon Ball Shooter Magazine
50914Technic Bionicle Weapon Pincer Suukorak 4
PearlLtGray
4
PearlLtGray
Technic Bionicle Weapon Pincer Suukorak
32133c01Technic Competition Arrow 1
MdStone
Technic Competition Arrow
32074Technic Competition Cannon with Round Bottom Base 1
DkStone
Technic Competition Cannon with Round Bottom Base
30Technic Hook Large Metallic 1
Black
Technic Hook Large Metallic
Part[Top] Wheels NXT 1.0 NXT 2.0 NXT Edu Rsc. Kit Picture
x1681Technic Tread with Thirty-Six Ridges 2
Black
2
Black
Technic Tread with Thirty-Six Ridges
4185Technic Wedge Belt Wheel 2
MdStone
4
MdStone
4
MdStone
Technic Wedge Belt Wheel
70162Technic Wedge Belt Wheel Tyre 4
Black
4
Black
Technic Wedge Belt Wheel Tyre
30648Tyre 24 x 14 with Shallow Staggered Treads 2
Black
Tyre 24 x 14 with Shallow Staggered Treads
44309Tyre 43.2 x 22 ZR 4
Black
2
Black
Tyre 43.2 x 22 ZR
55976Tyre 56 x 26 4
Black
4
Black
2
Black
Tyre 56 x 26
2902Tyre 81.6 x 15 Motorcycle 4
Black
Tyre 81.6 x 15 Motorcycle
55981Wheel 30.4 x 14 with Holes on Both Sides 2
MdStone
Wheel 30.4 x 14 with Holes on Both Sides
44292Wheel 43.2 x 22 4
MdStone
Wheel 43.2 x 22
54087Wheel 43.2 x 22 without Pinholes 4
MdStone
Wheel 43.2 x 22 without Pinholes
56145Wheel 43.2 x 22 without Pinholes, with External Ribs 4
MdStone
4
MdStone
Wheel 43.2 x 22 without Pinholes, with External Ribs
2903Wheel 81.6 x 15 Motorcycle 4
White
Wheel 81.6 x 15 Motorcycle

This chart was prepared by Clinton Blackmore. Thanks go to Peeron for the set inventories and part information, and to the people behind the LDraw software and parts, and to the creators of L3P, PreL3P, the Persistence of Vision Raytracer, Python and SQLite.