Motorola One review

At the end of the day, Motorola One doesn’t come with anything special and there are lots of alternatives out there that are also worth a look. It does provide good value for the money, but Motorola should focus a little bit more on what makes its brand special, and less on what helps others set the...

- Bogdan Popa, Softpedia

Its screen isn’t the sharpest, the cameras are only passable and the battery isn’t made for those who need to fill long, boring commutes to work. It’s smooth, tasteful and dead easy to live with, though, and at its new price of £199 is easy to recommend to all but the most ardent of spec heads.

- Andrew Williams, Stuff

For £200 there are few phones as rounded and long-lasting as Motorola's affordable push back into the market. That said, its near competition offers greater hardware and resolution for just a little more cash. But, on balance, for the right price the One is a well considered Android handset for the...

- Mike Lowe, Pocket-lint

The Motorola One is a fine phone that lacks any crippling flaws, but elements such as a low-res display and an average camera make it hard to champion over other lower-mid-range alternatives.

- Jon Mundy, TechRadar

Motorola's Android One-branded handset is a device for Android purists -- and anyone who wants a simple, high-quality, long-lasting Android experience that doesn't break the bank. But thrill seekers will need to look elsewhere, as this isn't the most exciting smartphone out there.

- Alex Dobie, Android Central