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While it's pricey, the Logitech Harmony Touch is one of the easiest-to-use, most powerful universal remotes we've tested.

It's very comfortable, easy to use and adds some neat gestures. For those who want to consolidate all their remotes into one, the Harmony Touch is one of the better options.

The Logitech Harmony Touch performs its main duties well, and the addition of a touchscreen is a welcome idea. But its lacking design and ergonomics make this remote’s high price hard to justify.

At $250, this type of remote isn’t for everyone, but if you have lots of devices and want to better control how they work together, it’s a great investment.

It really does make a huge difference, and it’s such a lovely object that even if you have an older Harmony remote you might be tempted to upgrade — you can even migrate your settings. Once your family uses one, the idea of futzing with half a dozen remotes gives you cold sweats.

Logitech’s newest remote controls sits comfortably in the middle of its product line-up. The Harmony Touch is more than capable enough for most home theatre setups, but setting it up is more complicated than it needs to be.

On a market that doesn't exactly get revolutionised every year, Logitech has made a stunning comeback with the Harmony Touch, a universal remote control that comes at a price, but has the functionality to back it up.

Logitech has once again proven its mastery of the universal remote. The Harmony Touch may not be perfect, but it's close. It's an extremely handy home entertainment companion with loads of advanced features that are easy to set up.

The rechargeable dock is another nice touch, but there is no denying that this is a very expensive remote control, and it doesn't quite manage to make the high price tag worth it.

If you want a remote that can replace your myriad of existing remotes on the living room table and seek a quality device, Logitech Harmony Touch is indeed a good choice – as long as you do not use the advanced features on a daily basis.

Now there is the question of whether buying a $249.99 remote control is actually worth it. If you only use a couple remotes then the answer is probably not. But if you have a large assortment of devices, the Logitech Harmony Touch remote does make controlling your home theater equipment quicker and...