I think even if the motivations can have different origins, they can lead to the exact same thought process and product. So yes, strictly speaking they are not

I think even if the motivations can have different origins, they can lead to the exact same thought process and product. So yes, strictly speaking they are not the same and they can lead to different outcomes, but I am not sure how much of a difference it makes in terms of real world results. Sure, it depends on the cost structure of the product and a few other factors, but in the end many products will just break right after the warranty period.