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Elton John Greatest Hits vs Greatest Hits 1970-2002: Pick the Right Good CD

At USD 5.48 and USD 5.98, the two Good-condition Elton John CDs are a close call: choose Greatest Hits for the lower listed price or Greatest Hits 1970-2002 for its stated catalog descriptors.

Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Choosing between two Elton John compilation CDs can come down to a small price gap, but the names and catalog details matter too. Both selections are listed as Good-condition CDs, so the practical choice is whether the shorter-titled *Greatest Hits* CD or the *Greatest Hits 1970-2002* CD better fits what you want to file, collect, or play.

Quick verdict

Pick Elton John - Greatest Hits - Audio CD By Elton John - GOOD when the lower listed price is the main priority and the straightforward *Greatest Hits* title is the one you want. Pick Elton John - Greatest Hits 1970-2002 - Audio CD By Elton John - GOOD when the explicitly stated artist, EAN, genre, producer, and record-label details are more useful to your music-CD selection.

Compact comparison

DetailElton John - Greatest HitsElton John - Greatest Hits 1970-2002
Listed priceUSD 5.48USD 5.98
FormatCDCD
ConditionGoodGood
Catalog number shownGTIN 731451253225EAN 0044006347820

Where each CD wins

Greatest Hits wins the price-focused decision. The listed amount is 50 cents lower, while the format and condition match the other choice. For a shopper deciding chiefly between two Good-condition Elton John CDs, that makes the shorter-titled release the cleanest lower-priced pick.

Greatest Hits 1970-2002 wins on stated catalog detail. Its details identify Elton John as the artist and name Rock, Glam Rock, and Rock & Pop among the genres. Universal Distribution, an EAN, and multiple producer names are also included, which can be helpful when a more fully described CD is the goal.

Product notes

Elton John - Greatest Hits - Audio CD By Elton John - GOOD

At USD 5.48, this is the choice for keeping the listed cost lower while staying with a Good-condition Elton John CD. The title is direct-*Greatest Hits*-and the format is CD, making the decision uncomplicated for someone who wants that exact named compilation without paying the higher amount in this comparison. It also has a GTIN of 731451253225 for a specific catalog reference. The tradeoff is title specificity: the name is *Greatest Hits*, not *Greatest Hits 1970-2002*. Choose this one when the shorter compilation title and lower listed price matter more than the additional catalog descriptors attached to the other CD.

Elton John - Greatest Hits 1970-2002 - Audio CD By Elton John - GOOD

The USD 5.98 *Greatest Hits 1970-2002* CD is well suited to shoppers who want more descriptors stated alongside the title. Elton John is identified as the artist, and the entry includes an EAN, Universal Distribution as the record label, and genre references to Rock, Glam Rock, and Rock & Pop. Producer names including Gus Dudgeon, Phil Ramone, George Michael, and Elton John add further catalog context. The limitation is straightforward: it carries the higher listed price of the pair. Choose it when those named music and catalog details are more important to your decision than the 50-cent gap.

Final choice by use case

For the lower-priced Good-condition CD, choose Elton John - Greatest Hits - Audio CD By Elton John - GOOD. For the Good-condition CD with the more extensive stated artist, genre, label, and producer descriptors, choose Elton John - Greatest Hits 1970-2002 - Audio CD By Elton John - GOOD. The formats and condition match, leaving price versus catalog detail as the clearest deciding line.

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