Sigma 17-70 vs. Tokina 70-210 Sharpness Comparison (at 70mm.)

Comparison # 498
Lens Sharpness Comparison
Sigma 17-70 vs. Tokina 70-210
Sharpness at 70mm. Tested Apertures F4, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1
	Comparison by Sinan Ozturk

Comparison Photo # 1

Photo_1000Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

against

Photo_991 Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6

F4.0

1/200

100

70mm.

F4.0

1/250

100

70mm.

Photo by Sinan Ozturk

100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Focus Point F/4.0 Brightness 137 (Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Center F/4.0 Brightness 147 (Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Corner (Top Left) F/4.0 Brightness 119 (Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Between Center and Top Left Corner F/4.0 Brightness 141 (Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Around Center F/4.0 Brightness 110 (Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Between Center and Bottom Border F/4.0 Brightness 138 (Almost Same)

	Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6 Focus Point F/4.0 Brightness 138 (Almost Same)
	Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6 Center F/4.0 Brightness 146 (Almost Same)
	Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6 Corner (Top Left) F/4.0 Brightness 124 (Almost Same)
	Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6 Between Center and Top Left Corner F/4.0 Brightness 143 (Almost Same)
	Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6 Around Center F/4.0 Brightness 113 (Almost Same)
	Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6 Between Center and Bottom Border F/4.0 Brightness 142 (Almost Same)

Display crops in Black & White

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Comparison Photo # 2

Photo_1001Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

against

Photo_992 Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6

F4.5

1/160

100

70mm.

F4.5

1/200

100

70mm.

Click to expand comparison photos.

100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Focus Point F/4.5 Brightness 144 (Exactly Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Center F/4.5 Brightness 153 (Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Corner (Top Left) F/4.5 Brightness 126 (Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Between Center and Top Left Corner F/4.5 Brightness 150 (Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Around Center F/4.5 Brightness 115 (Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Between Center and Bottom Border F/4.5 Brightness 145 (Exactly Same)

	Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6 Focus Point F/4.5 Brightness 144 (Exactly Same)
	Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6 Center F/4.5 Brightness 148 (Almost Same)
	Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6 Corner (Top Left) F/4.5 Brightness 133 (Almost Same)
	Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6 Between Center and Top Left Corner F/4.5 Brightness 149 (Almost Same)
	Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6 Around Center F/4.5 Brightness 114 (Almost Same)
	Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6 Between Center and Bottom Border F/4.5 Brightness 145 (Exactly Same)

Display crops in Black & White

EXIF

Comparison Photo # 3

Photo_1002Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

against

Photo_993 Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6

F5.0

1/125

100

70mm.

F5.0

1/160

100

70mm.

Click to expand comparison photos.

100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Focus Point F/5.0 Brightness 150 (Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Center F/5.0 Brightness 158 (Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Corner (Top Left) F/5.0 Brightness 133 (Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Between Center and Top Left Corner F/5.0 Brightness 156 (Exactly Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Around Center F/5.0 Brightness 119 (Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Between Center and Bottom Border F/5.0 Brightness 150 (Almost Same)

	Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6 Focus Point F/5.0 Brightness 151 (Almost Same)
	Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6 Center F/5.0 Brightness 156 (Almost Same)
	Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6 Corner (Top Left) F/5.0 Brightness 141 (Almost Same)
	Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6 Between Center and Top Left Corner F/5.0 Brightness 156 (Exactly Same)
	Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6 Around Center F/5.0 Brightness 120 (Almost Same)
	Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6 Between Center and Bottom Border F/5.0 Brightness 152 (Almost Same)

Display crops in Black & White

EXIF

Comparison Photo # 4

Photo_1003Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

against

Photo_994 Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6

F5.6

1/100

100

70mm.

F5.6

1/125

100

70mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

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Comparison Photo # 5

Photo_1004Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

against

Photo_995 Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6

F6.3

1/80

100

70mm.

F6.3

1/100

100

70mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

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Comparison Photo # 6

Photo_1005Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

against

Photo_996 Tokina 70-210 F/4-5.6

F7.1

1/60

100

70mm.

F7.1

1/80

100

70mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

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