# Sonic Dash Run vs Talking Tom Time Rush

The clearest difference is rating: Sonic Dash Run at 4.7 against Talking Tom Time Rush's 4.4. Sonic Dash Run also leads on ratings volume (418K vs 16K) and chart position (#80 vs unranked). Talking Tom Time Rush's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sonic Dash Run sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Talking Tom Time Rush sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Sonic Dash Run holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sonic Dash Run has 418K ratings behind it against 16K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Sonic Dash Run's written reviews are positive against 76% of Talking Tom Time Rush's.

Sonic Dash Run ships an update every 3 weeks, Talking Tom Time Rush every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sonic Dash Run | Talking Tom Time Rush |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (418K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sonic-dash-run/id582654048/reviews)** | [4.4 (16K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talking-tom-time-rush/id1641112726/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **418K** | 16K |
| Positive reviews | **87.9% of reviews** | 76.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#80** | — |
| Size | 351 MB | 304 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SEGA](https://appshunter.io/developer/281966698) | [Outfit7 Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/351110111) |

## What reviewers say

### Sonic Dash Run

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sonic-dash-run/id582654048)

**Currently charting:** #80 Top Free · Action (US App Store)

Experience fast-paced endless runner action with iconic characters like Sonic the Hedgehog. Race through vibrant 3D courses, dodge obstacles, collect rings, and battle familiar villains. Unlock new characters and explore classic Sonic environments in this exciting mobile game.

**Highlights:** Endless runner gameplay, Collect rings and power-ups, Battle iconic bosses, Unlock and play as Sonic characters, Explore classic Sonic levels, Easy-to-use controls

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free Revive | $1.99 | one-time |
| Sonic Dash- Pocket Money | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Breeze Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| Double Rings | $3.99 | one-time |
| Breakout Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| Espio the Chameleon | $3.99 | one-time |
| Classic Sonic | $3.99 | one-time |
| Booster Bundle | $6.99 | one-time |
| Chest Of Red Star Rings | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Awesome game
- 🚀 Fun and challenging gameplay
- 💡 Lots of characters to unlock
- 👍 Enjoyable for all ages
- 🚀 Addictive and replayable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Game feels too easy after a while
- 🐛 Glitches and performance issues
- 💰 Difficult to unlock characters without spending money
- 🔒 Lack of customization options
- 🐛 Bosses feel repetitive

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes and freezes frequently
- Obstacles and enemies are hard to see at times
- Character cards and upgrades are glitchy
- Leaderboard and multiplayer features not working properly

**Requested features**

- Add more boss battles and enemy variety
- Implement a story mode or progression system
- Allow character customization and skins
- Improve performance and reduce crashes
- Add more zones and level variety


### Talking Tom Time Rush

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talking-tom-time-rush/id1641112726)

Embark on an epic chase through magical worlds with beloved characters. Jump, explore unique paths, and recover stolen crystals from mischievous villains. Utilize special vehicles and power-ups to boost your adventure.

**Highlights:** Run through extraordinary worlds, Explore side paths and surprises, Use special vehicles, Boost with supersonic power-ups, Collect new outfits, All friends unlocked

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dino Egg Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pirate’s Chest Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Super Traveler Pack | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and engaging gameplay
- 👍 Variety of characters and worlds
- 💎 Rewarding progression system
- 🎨 Impressive graphics and animations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional glitches and crashes
- 🔍 Limited number of worlds/levels
- 💰 Excessive in-app purchases and ads
- 🕹️ Sensitive controls and movement

**Reported bugs**

- Ramps causing unexpected collisions
- Spinning wheel getting stuck on the same spot
- Inability to connect to Game Center

**Requested features**

- More worlds and levels to explore
- Ability to choose character gender
- Improved controls and movement options
- Reduced in-app purchases and ads


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sonic Dash Run free?

Sonic Dash Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Talking Tom Time Rush free?

Talking Tom Time Rush is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Sonic Dash Run or Talking Tom Time Rush?

Sonic Dash Run is rated higher. Sonic Dash Run averages 4.7 out of 5 from 418K ratings, while Talking Tom Time Rush averages 4.4 from 16K ratings.

### Do Sonic Dash Run or Talking Tom Time Rush have ads?

Both Sonic Dash Run and Talking Tom Time Rush show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sonic Dash Run or Talking Tom Time Rush?

Sonic Dash Run ships an update every 3 weeks, and Talking Tom Time Rush every 6 weeks. Most recently, Sonic Dash Run was updated on October 16, 2026 and Talking Tom Time Rush on October 16, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*