Both Earth and Moon Kingdom had had their magitech, ie a technology that utilized magical forces. The Mercury Computer was powerful but mainly functioned as a scanner/analyzer and was more a case of parallelism than convergence.
Electronics, mechanical engineering, nanotechnology, metal-ceramics, and things of that nature were complete unknowns to these people. If they'd been given a gun, they'd be able to figure out it was essentially a glorified sling and it threw bullets - but you couldn't really expect all of them to grasp the principles behind expanding gasses and work out the chemistry of modern gunpowder based on the single example.
So it was with this figure. The technology was simply too alien, based on principles that were a different path than those that either kingdom had taken.
Sailor Pluto had a bit more experience, including the reading of various manga and watching anime, and therefore could place the new Ranma as being:
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