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Lens Sharpness Comparison

Sony 18-55 vs. Carl Zeiss 24-70
Sharpness at 24mm.
Tested Apertures F2.8/F4, F4.5, F6.3, F11
 
Comparison by Sinan Ozturk   
  
  
  Comparison Photo # 1  
Photo_677Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_668 Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
F4.0 1/640 100 26mm.    
  F2.8 1/640100 24mm.  
Photo by Sinan Ozturk  Photo by Sinan Ozturk 
Lens by Engin Ozogul
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Focus Point
F/4.0
Brightness 78
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/4.0
Brightness 142
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Left)
F/4.0
Brightness 152
10% Brighter
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Left Border
F/4.0
Brightness 134
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Bottom Right)
F/4.0
Brightness 88
(Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Focus Point
F/2.8
Brightness 79
(Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Center
F/2.8
Brightness 140
(Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Corner (Top Left)
F/2.8
Brightness 128
10% Darker
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Between Center and Left Border
F/2.8
Brightness 133
(Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Corner (Bottom Right)
F/2.8
Brightness 95
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
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  Comparison Photo # 2  
Photo_678Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_667 Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
F4.5 1/500 100 26mm.    
  F4.5 1/250100 24mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Focus Point
F/4.5
Brightness 77
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/4.5
Brightness 140
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Left)
F/4.5
Brightness 155
14% Brighter
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Left Border
F/4.5
Brightness 133
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Bottom Right)
F/4.5
Brightness 90
(Exactly Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Focus Point
F/4.5
Brightness 72
(Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Center
F/4.5
Brightness 132
(Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Corner (Top Left)
F/4.5
Brightness 120
14% Darker
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Between Center and Left Border
F/4.5
Brightness 123
(Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Corner (Bottom Right)
F/4.5
Brightness 90
(Exactly Same)
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 3  
Photo_676Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_670 Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
F6.3 1/250 100 26mm.    
  F6.3 1/125100 24mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Focus Point
F/6.3
Brightness 77
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/6.3
Brightness 140
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Left)
F/6.3
Brightness 156
14% Brighter
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Left Border
F/6.3
Brightness 132
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Bottom Right)
F/6.3
Brightness 91
(Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Focus Point
F/6.3
Brightness 76
(Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Center
F/6.3
Brightness 133
(Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Corner (Top Left)
F/6.3
Brightness 121
14% Darker
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Between Center and Left Border
F/6.3
Brightness 125
(Almost Same)
Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
Corner (Bottom Right)
F/6.3
Brightness 90
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 4  
Photo_675Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_669 Carl Zeiss 24-70 F2.8 ZA SSM
F11.0 1/80 100 26mm.    
  F11.0 1/40100 24mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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