Why are 1920x1200 lcd screens so expensive now?
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Not sure this is the right forum but here it is. About 4 years ago I bought a 1920x1200 lcd screen from Samsung for about 300$. I can't seem to find any screen with the same dimensions anymore under 450$. Why is there such a rarity for 16:10 screens?
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The dimension change is due to an industrial "change". In 2008 the computer industry started to use 16:9 as standard aspect ratio for monitors and laptops. According to a report by displaysearch the reasons for this were/are:[5][6] Read more.
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