Mock-up
A mock-up is a replica of an object (existing or not), so that the structure of the copy is identical to that of the original object, but with a different size.
Toys, dolls
They are replicas of some object, but little faithful (that is to say, with little details and similarities towards the original). Their goal is the fun of children.
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Barbie: one of the best known dolls.
Models
When an inert being (usually buildings, cars, trains or planes) on a small scale interact with a woman:
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A parody of the cover of Attack of the 50 Foot Woman. This photograph is an example of a normal woman interacting with a model of a city.
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It looks like a model of a "Greek" civilization in ruins, but it is actually a motherboard.
(Anime) figure
Unlike toys, these objects are faithful replicas of humanoid beings (they may be real or fictitious humans, such as animé characters), though mostly they are about anime characters. Its end is the collection, generally, for the geeks-otakus.
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Madoka Magica.
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A figure of herself.
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Rei Ayanami voring Asuka?
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A figure of Lara Croft (Tomb Raider).
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