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  Comparison # 197 
 
Lens Sharpness Comparison

Sony 16-105 vs. Sony 18-55

Sharpness at 50mm.
Tested Apertures F5/F5.6, F5.6, F8
 
Comparison by Sinan Ozturk   
  
  
  Comparison Photo # 1  
Photo_543Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT  
against
Photo_542 Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
F5.0 1/800 100 50mm.    
  F5.6 1/640100 50mm.  
Photo by Sinan Ozturk  Photo by Sinan Ozturk 
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT
Focus Point
F/5.0
Brightness 131
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT
Center
F/5.0
Brightness 127
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT
Around Center
F/5.0
Brightness 120
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT
Border (Top)
F/5.0
Brightness 137
5% Brighter
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT
Corner (Bottom Left)
F/5.0
Brightness 49
10% Brighter
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Focus Point
F/5.6
Brightness 130
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/5.6
Brightness 124
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Around Center
F/5.6
Brightness 119
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Border (Top)
F/5.6
Brightness 126
5% Darker
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Bottom Left)
F/5.6
Brightness 24
10% Darker
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  Comparison Photo # 2  
Photo_545Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT  
against
Photo_542 Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
F5.6 1/640 100 50mm.    
  F5.6 1/640100 50mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT
Focus Point
F/5.6
Brightness 128
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT
Center
F/5.6
Brightness 124
(Exactly Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT
Around Center
F/5.6
Brightness 117
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT
Border (Top)
F/5.6
Brightness 134
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT
Corner (Bottom Left)
F/5.6
Brightness 51
11% Brighter
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Focus Point
F/5.6
Brightness 130
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/5.6
Brightness 124
(Exactly Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Around Center
F/5.6
Brightness 119
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Border (Top)
F/5.6
Brightness 126
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Bottom Left)
F/5.6
Brightness 24
11% Darker
Black & White crops are displayed for better details study.
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  Comparison Photo # 3  
Photo_546Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT  
against
Photo_544 Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
F8.0 1/320 100 50mm.    
  F8.0 1/320100 50mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT
Focus Point
F/8.0
Brightness 133
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT
Center
F/8.0
Brightness 128
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT
Around Center
F/8.0
Brightness 122
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT
Border (Top)
F/8.0
Brightness 138
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT
Corner (Bottom Left)
F/8.0
Brightness 56
11% Brighter
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Focus Point
F/8.0
Brightness 129
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/8.0
Brightness 123
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Around Center
F/8.0
Brightness 117
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Border (Top)
F/8.0
Brightness 132
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Bottom Left)
F/8.0
Brightness 27
11% Darker
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