One For All Limited Edition SmartControl Universal Remote with Bluetooth Adapter for Sony PS3

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 5 expert reviews

Excellent:

0
Good:

2
Average:

0
Bad:

3

Pros:

Pre-programmed for Sony PS3 games console.
Easy to set up Bluetooth adapter.
Universal remote compatible with large range of brands.

Cons:

Expensive.
Takes a while to get used to the button layout map for PS3 control.

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Last revision on May 20, 2020

Reviewers Liked

Pre-programmed for Sony PS3 games console
Easy to set up Bluetooth adapter
Universal remote compatible with large range of brands
Web site support for extra button shortcuts and tools
Well-made handset
Adapter can be powered by PS3 via USB cable

Reviewers Didn't Like

Expensive
Takes a while to get used to the button layout map for PS3 control
No button mapped for the PS3's "Start" or "Select" buttons
Need to go to OneForAll support web site for additional downloadable control layout settings

Expert reviews and ratings

Sold on its own, the SmartControl costs about £25 and can control up to six separate devices. However, the PS3 model that we tested includes a separate Bluetooth transmitter, which enables it to control a PS3 game console as well (it can control an...

By TechRadar on March 25, 2011

The One for All SmartControl is a good choice for anyone looking for a replacement remote with the added advantage of PS3 compatibility. Don't be put off by its final score, as this is based on a set of general criteria (screen, RF compatibility,...

By DigitalVersus on February 02, 2011

A handy remote control that makes it simple to use a Playstation 3 to play Blu-ray discs...

By Computeractive on December 31, 2010

The OneForAll Limited Edition SmartControl Universal Remote with Bluetooth Adapter for Sony PS3 is a nice idea as a Christmas bundle and certainly provides a neat triple whammy of PS3 and additional equipment control and to help consolidate your...

By Best4Reviews on November 19, 2010

Une bonne télécommande universelle pour qui veut simplement remplacer une télécommande défaillante et en profiter pour contrôler une PS3. N'ayez pas peur de sa note, elle établit selon des critères globaux...

By Les Numériques on January 12, 2011