Sony 16-105 vs. Tamron 18-200 Sharpness Comparison (at 55mm.)

Comparison # 1980
Lens Sharpness Comparison
Sony 16-105 vs. Tamron 18-200
Sharpness at 55mm. Tested Apertures F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8
	Comparison by Sinan Ozturk

Comparison Photo # 1

Photo_3891Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3

against

Photo_3896 Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

F5.0

1/40

100

60mm.

F5.0

1/30

100

50mm.

Photo by Sinan Ozturk

100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Center F/5.0 Brightness 108 (Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Between Center and Top Border F/5.0 Brightness 100 (Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Corner (Top Right) F/5.0 Brightness 133 (Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Corner (Top Left) F/5.0 Brightness 135 (Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Between Center and Left Border F/5.0 Brightness 105 (Almost Same)

	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Center F/5.0 Brightness 109 (Almost Same)
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Between Center and Top Border F/5.0 Brightness 101 (Almost Same)
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Top Right) F/5.0 Brightness 136 (Almost Same)
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Top Left) F/5.0 Brightness 140 (Almost Same)
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Between Center and Left Border F/5.0 Brightness 109 (Almost Same)

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Comparison Photo # 2

Photo_3892Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3

against

Photo_3897 Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

F5.6

1/30

100

60mm.

F5.6

1/25

100

50mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Center F/5.6 Brightness 117 (Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Between Center and Top Border F/5.6 Brightness 109 5% Brighter
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Corner (Top Right) F/5.6 Brightness 145 (Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Corner (Top Left) F/5.6 Brightness 147 (Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Between Center and Left Border F/5.6 Brightness 116 (Almost Same)

	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Center F/5.6 Brightness 106 (Almost Same)
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Between Center and Top Border F/5.6 Brightness 98 5% Darker
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Top Right) F/5.6 Brightness 135 (Almost Same)
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Top Left) F/5.6 Brightness 138 (Almost Same)
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Between Center and Left Border F/5.6 Brightness 106 (Almost Same)

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Comparison Photo # 3

Photo_3893Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3

against

Photo_3898 Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

F6.3

1/20

100

60mm.

F6.3

1/20

100

50mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Center F/6.3 Brightness 121 7% Brighter
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Between Center and Top Border F/6.3 Brightness 114 9% Brighter
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Corner (Top Right) F/6.3 Brightness 153 8% Brighter
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Corner (Top Left) F/6.3 Brightness 156 9% Brighter
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Between Center and Left Border F/6.3 Brightness 120 7% Brighter

	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Center F/6.3 Brightness 102 7% Darker
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Between Center and Top Border F/6.3 Brightness 93 9% Darker
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Top Right) F/6.3 Brightness 132 8% Darker
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Top Left) F/6.3 Brightness 133 9% Darker
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Between Center and Left Border F/6.3 Brightness 102 7% Darker

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Comparison Photo # 4

Photo_3894Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3

against

Photo_3899 Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

F7.1

1/20

100

60mm.

F7.1

1/15

100

50mm.

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Comparison Photo # 5

Photo_3895Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3

against

Photo_3900 Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

F8.0

1/15

100

60mm.

F8.0

1/13

100

50mm.

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