What is a smart toy?

The development of electronic technology and other high-tech has had a far-reaching impact on the whole society and changed people's traditional life. The emergence and popularity of smart toys just reflect this trend. Intelligent toys here do not refer to ordinary educational toys. At present, smart toys on the market refer to toys with animal or doll shapes, talking and simple interaction with people. So what is the development prospect of smart toys? Let's look at the text together! First, what is a smart toy?

Intelligent toy is a market segment of toy category, which combines some IT technologies with ancient toys. It is a new type of toy different from traditional toys, which has gradually become popular in recent years. Because it is a new thing, there is no industry standard and no authoritative organization to give it a complete definition.

If we synthesize some characteristics of most smart toys in the market, we can define a smart toy, that is, a toy with animal or doll shape, talking and simple interaction with people.

Smart toys integrate products from different industries, such as plush toys, rubber dolls, chips and digital technology. Not only do children love to play, but they can also achieve a strong educational effect.

Second, what is the development prospect of smart toys?

With the improvement of residents' income level and consumption power, the enhancement of parents' purchasing power and the rapid development of intelligent toy industry. Based on the further development and perfection of high-tech such as computer, microelectronics, microsensor and chip manufacturing, and its application in the traditional toy industry, the varieties of intelligent toys will continue to be enriched, thus promoting the development of the industry. It is estimated that the market size of smart toy industry in China is 654.38+02.04 billion yuan, up 82% year-on-year.

With the diversification of functions, toys get rid of the limitation of providing entertainment only for children, and their functions gradually meet the needs of adults, and more and more adults are willing to buy toys that suit them. On the other hand, the aging population in some developed countries has also spawned toys that meet the physical and psychological needs of the elderly. Among them, the United States and Japan are the leading countries in the development of toys for the elderly in the world. Compared with traditional toys, smart toys bring more novelty, entertainment and educational functions to children, and will surpass traditional toy products and become the development direction of the global toy industry in the future.