There’s always that must-have novelty toy that every child wants. The Talking Hamster toy is no different and has been entertaining children and adults alike.
But with so many similar products available which ones are the best? We have looked at 7 of the best talking hamster toys that are available right now.
Don’t get me wrong, these hamster toys are all pretty much the same as each other and have very similar pros and cons. But there are one or two that stand out from the horde.
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The Best Talking Hamster Toys
1. Chiachi The Original Talking Hamster
Features
This hamster will repeat whatever language you teach it. It simply mimics your voice. These Mimicry characters are very stable so they don’t fall over. They’re not only funny but super cute too and an ideal gift for children.
The hamster requires 3 x AAA batteries, then just flip the switch to ON. They’re recommended for children aged 3+
Pros
- Affordable
- Loads of fun
- Looks very cute
Cons
- Some issues with toys stopping working after a short period of time
- It is very loud
- Microphone quality is very bad
2. Sealen Talking Hamster
Features
This hamster is made with soft plush cotton and is filled to make it nicer to the touch. It’s around 3.9 inches x 5.9 and is powered by 3 x AAA batteries. It is also available in three colors.
It comes with a talk-back feature that allows the hamster to repeat everything you say whether that be a laugh, cry, singing, or different languages.
It can imitate both male and female voices. The hamster also pops his head automatically when it repeats anything or if you touch it. Overall, this is a great gift for children and adults alike.
Pros
- Cute
- Very funny
- Children love it
Cons
- Talkback quality is very poor
- Quite cute but gets annoying very quickly
3. Ayeboovi Talking Hamster
Features
This hamster repeats what you say in its own voice. It requires 3 x AAA batteries then switch in on and it’s ready to repeat whatever you say to it. This toy is suitable for children aged 3+.
The toy is soft and fluffy and is super cute to hug. While it’s answering you, it will shake its body and it will respond to your touch. It moves its head up and down automatically.
Pros
- Entertains the entire family
- Very cute
- Repeats everything
Cons
- Very loud
- Poor quality recording
- Not very durable
- The mechanism that moves it is very loud and drowns out the recording
4. Interactive Talking Hamster
Features
Unlike the other talking hamster toys that we have looked at that are recommended for age 3+, this one is recommended for ages 1-5 years old.
It’s the same as the other hamsters we have looked at in that it mimics whatever noise you make. It shakes its head up and down automatically when it repeats what you said in a high pitched voice.
It requires 3 x AAA batteries and is soft to the touch.
Pros
- Loads of fun
- Quite accurate in its playback
Cons
- Playback is undistinguishable
- Voice is super high pitched and loud
5. GAMT Talking Hamster
Features
Another version of the original talking hamster. Suitable for children of all ages but recommended for those aged 4+. It is run by 3 x AAA batteries and will repeat whatever noise it hears in its own little critter voice.
It will repeat exactly what you say no matter what language you are speaking.
Pros
- Children love it
- Very funny
Cons
- Fur sheds quite easily
- Some have mentioned that they were missing the screw for the battery compartment and so it keeps falling off.
- It is very loud
- Playback quality is very poor
6. KIZZYEA Bigger Talking Hamster
Features
This interactive stuffed plush animal toy. It’s recommended for children aged 2 to 3 years old and is run by 3 x AAA batteries. This particular version is bigger than the original talking hamster.
This will be the perfect toy for your little one if they are just beginning to start talking. The hamster will repeat anything that it hears and yes that does mean everything.
This particular hamster is soft and plush perfect for your little one to cuddle and hug. It is made with soft durable polyester.
Pros
- Family entertainment
- Children love it
- Very funny
- Really clear playback
- Good value for money
Cons
- Has strange eyes and is quite scary
- Very loud and screechy
- Doesn’t last very long
7. Maggy The Original Talking Hamster
Features
This is the original talking hamster and repeats everything that you say in its own funny voice. It’s made from a soft huggable material and is able to be surface washed for easy cleaning.
It runs on 3 x AAA batteries and is suitable for children of all ages. This hamster will record what you say for around 7 seconds and will then repeat it back to you in a high pitched voice.
Pros
- Great fun to play with
- Fun for all the family.
- Affordable
Cons
- Very loud
- Can get a little annoying after a while
FAQs
How do these toys run?
All the hamsters that we have reviewed run on 3x AAA batteries. Please be aware that these toys are high energy and will use plenty of batteries.
What language do they recognize?
These interactive talking hamsters will recognize anything that you say to them so it doesn’t matter what language you speak. It will still work.
Would a talking hamster be the perfect gift for my child?
These toys are affordable and provide lots of fun for children and adults alike. They’re aimed at children of all ages but they do recommend use for children 3+.
However, there’s no reason that they wouldn’t be suitable for children of all ages as long as they’re supervised while using it.
How long does the Chiachi Hamster record for?
It records for around 6 seconds.
How tall is it and does it work automatically?
The hamster is around 6 inches tall and 9 inches in circumference. He does repeat automatically.
The Final Thought
These hamsters are lots of fun and will provide entertainment for the entire family, not just the children.
They’re also quite affordable and would provide a good gift for a child. They’re very loud, and I have no doubt will become quite annoying after a while but enjoy the fun while it lasts!
