One For All Smart Control Motion

The Motion controls are gimmicky, but they don’t stop the SmartControl working well as a regular remote

Nice design ; Budget price ; Replaces six remotes ; Easy set-up

Motion control is a gimmick ; Macro feature not perfect

Backlit ; easy to configure ; gesture recognition

Nothing of significance at this price

Gestures work well It can handle macros (to turn all your kit on at once and then switch to Blu-ray mode, say), and the gestures work well (wave it left to rewind, right to fast-forward, down to pause and up to play) for devices including disc players...

Solid design with responsive, well organised keys. Macro functionality is genuinely useful

Motion controls may not appeal to everyone, and expect to spend a bit of time setting things up

Despite the fact that motion controls may not appeal to everyone, we were very impressed by the solid build, range of time-saving macros available and the effective layout and operation on offer from the SmartControl Motion. At £35 it’s well priced,...