Sony 16-105 vs. Sony 18-55 Sharpness Comparison (at 55mm.)

Comparison # 1425
Lens Sharpness Comparison
Sony 16-105 vs. Sony 18-55
Sharpness at 55mm. Tested Apertures F5/F5.6, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8, F11
	Comparison by Sinan Ozturk

Comparison Photo # 1

Photo_3107Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM

against

Photo_3118 Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

F5.6

1/160

100

55mm.

F5.0

1/160

100

50mm.

Photo by Sinan Ozturk

100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Center F/5.6 Brightness 144 (Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Corner (Top Left) F/5.6 Brightness 129 5% Darker
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Around Center F/5.6 Brightness 137 (Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Corner (Top Right) F/5.6 Brightness 102 (Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Between Center and Top Right Corner F/5.6 Brightness 139 (Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Border (Bottom) F/5.6 Brightness 153 (Almost Same)

	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Center F/5.0 Brightness 152 (Almost Same)
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Top Left) F/5.0 Brightness 144 5% Brighter
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Around Center F/5.0 Brightness 146 (Almost Same)
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Top Right) F/5.0 Brightness 107 (Almost Same)
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Between Center and Top Right Corner F/5.0 Brightness 144 (Almost Same)
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Border (Bottom) F/5.0 Brightness 161 (Almost Same)

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Comparison Photo # 2

Photo_3107Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM

against

Photo_3119 Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

F5.6

1/160

100

55mm.

F5.6

1/160

100

50mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Center F/5.6 Brightness 144 7% Darker
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Corner (Top Left) F/5.6 Brightness 129 9% Darker
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Around Center F/5.6 Brightness 137 6% Darker
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Corner (Top Right) F/5.6 Brightness 102 5% Darker
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Between Center and Top Right Corner F/5.6 Brightness 139 5% Darker
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Border (Bottom) F/5.6 Brightness 153 5% Darker

	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Center F/5.6 Brightness 161 7% Brighter
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Top Left) F/5.6 Brightness 153 9% Brighter
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Around Center F/5.6 Brightness 154 6% Brighter
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Top Right) F/5.6 Brightness 114 5% Brighter
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Between Center and Top Right Corner F/5.6 Brightness 152 5% Brighter
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Border (Bottom) F/5.6 Brightness 167 5% Brighter

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Comparison Photo # 3

Photo_3108Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM

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Photo_3120 Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

F6.3

1/125

100

55mm.

F6.3

1/125

100

50mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Center F/6.3 Brightness 143 5% Darker
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Corner (Top Left) F/6.3 Brightness 134 5% Darker
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Around Center F/6.3 Brightness 135 5% Darker
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Corner (Top Right) F/6.3 Brightness 104 (Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Between Center and Top Right Corner F/6.3 Brightness 139 (Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Border (Bottom) F/6.3 Brightness 151 5% Darker

	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Center F/6.3 Brightness 156 5% Brighter
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Top Left) F/6.3 Brightness 148 5% Brighter
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Around Center F/6.3 Brightness 148 5% Brighter
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Top Right) F/6.3 Brightness 109 (Almost Same)
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Between Center and Top Right Corner F/6.3 Brightness 146 (Almost Same)
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Border (Bottom) F/6.3 Brightness 162 5% Brighter

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Comparison Photo # 4

Photo_3109Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM

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Photo_3121 Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

F7.1

1/100

100

55mm.

F7.1

1/100

100

50mm.

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Comparison Photo # 5

Photo_3110Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM

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Photo_3122 Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

F8.0

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55mm.

F8.0

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Comparison Photo # 6

Photo_3111Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM

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Photo_3123 Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

F11.0

1/40

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55mm.

F11.0

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