Sony 16-105 vs. Sony 18-55 Sharpness Comparison (at 35mm.)

Comparison # 2242
Lens Sharpness Comparison
Sony 16-105 vs. Sony 18-55
Sharpness at 35mm. Tested Apertures F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8
	Comparison by Sinan Ozturk

Comparison Photo # 1

Photo_4391Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM

against

Photo_4425 Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

F5.0

1/60

100

35mm.

F5.0

1/50

100

35mm.

Photo by Sinan Ozturk

100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Center F/5.0 Brightness 105 (Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Border (Right) F/5.0 Brightness 134 (Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM vignetting F/5.0 Brightness 223 (Almost Same)

	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Center F/5.0 Brightness 111 (Almost Same)
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Border (Right) F/5.0 Brightness 145 (Almost Same)
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT vignetting F/5.0 Brightness 226 (Almost Same)

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Comparison Photo # 2

Photo_4392Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM

against

Photo_4426 Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

F5.6

1/40

100

35mm.

F5.6

1/40

100

35mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Center F/5.6 Brightness 101 (Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Border (Right) F/5.6 Brightness 132 5% Darker
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM vignetting F/5.6 Brightness 225 (Almost Same)

	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Center F/5.6 Brightness 112 (Almost Same)
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Border (Right) F/5.6 Brightness 146 5% Brighter
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT vignetting F/5.6 Brightness 229 (Almost Same)

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Comparison Photo # 3

Photo_4393Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM

against

Photo_4427 Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

F6.3

1/30

100

35mm.

F6.3

1/30

100

35mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Center F/6.3 Brightness 107 (Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Border (Right) F/6.3 Brightness 138 (Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM vignetting F/6.3 Brightness 228 (Almost Same)

	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Center F/6.3 Brightness 111 (Almost Same)
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Border (Right) F/6.3 Brightness 145 (Almost Same)
	Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT vignetting F/6.3 Brightness 229 (Almost Same)

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Comparison Photo # 4

Photo_4394Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM

against

Photo_4428 Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

F7.1

1/30

100

35mm.

F7.1

1/25

100

35mm.

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Comparison Photo # 5

Photo_4395Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM

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Photo_4429 Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

F8.0

1/20

100

35mm.

F8.0

1/20

100

35mm.

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