Apple's 30" vs Dell's 30" monitor

[Eric Gorr]

On Nov 13, 2006, at 4:56 PM, Google Kreme wrote:

> On 10 Nov 2006, at 10:21 , Eric Gorr wrote:
>> I was just wondering if anyone has done any comparison between  
>> these two monitors...
>>
>> Is Apple's 30" worth the extra ~$700?
>>
>> I do think Dell's 30" is rather new, so perhaps Apple will be  
>> lowering the price on their 30" soon...
>
> They haven't on their 20" ($700 v Dell's $350).  The Apple one,  
> iirc has usb2 and firewire ports.  Other than that, they are  
> physically the same LCD.
>
> I have 2 20" Dell's, they are wonderful :)

Interesting. Thanks.

Find it odd that Apple would be charging so much more for the same  
hardware...although, I suppose, for those who require matching design  
styles, the extra expense would just have to be accepted.