>>339782It's a box assortment thing, actually. Bascially candy toys w/o the candy. The SoP Yamato is an entirely different sort of thing -- typically it wouldn't even be fair to compare two such toys. But for what you GET with the Mechanic File version, it's pretty damned amazing, especially if you like cut-away stuff.
Here's a little review with the Mechanic File and SoP side by side ...
http://pony-hp2.web.infoseek.co.jp/YAMATO-MF.htm