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Old 11-16-2011, 11:24 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by gars View Post
I think LG makes the panels in Dell's Ultrasharp line. I think the U2711 has the same panel as the one in the iMac 27" - which actually makes the iMac decent value considering the quality of the monitor - except for the stupid glossy display.

Samsung might make Dell's regular monitors.
Dell uses different panels for different models and even different revisions within the same model. I assume because it's all about who puts in the best bid and/or best meets the design guidelines set by Dell's designers and engineers.
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