Clone
Clone noun - Something that is made to look exactly like something else.
Usage example: the car is a clone under a different brand name—it's even manufactured in the same plant as its cousin
Prototype
Prototype noun - One of a group or collection that shows what the whole is like.
Both words in one sentence
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In the Star Wars prequel trilogy, the clone troopers all look exactly like their prototype, played by the New Zealander actor Temuera Morrison.
Source: You ALL Look Familiar -
As it turns out, most of his negative sides are the result of, or at least heavily influenced by, his being engineered to possess them as a prototype Organon clone.
Source: Video Game / Deponia -
And from yet another angle, the clone constructs are actually intended for use as a brainwashed cyborg army, the main character who is one was just a prototype.
Source: Do Androids Dream?
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