>>6461731One focuses on products made by the official makers and thus brand of transformers, hasbro (america/rest of asia) and takara (japan).
3p are unauthorized products that happen to be based on the designs of the above, the figure you posted while a better likeness than the only official representation in toy form is a 3p product.
Sometimes 3p makes better stuff than the real deal (deal to retail limitations), or improves it, take pic related the middle one is the real deal
