Sony 16-105 vs. Sony 18-55 Sharpness Comparison (at 24mm.)

Comparison # 592
Lens Sharpness Comparison
Sony 16-105 vs. Sony 18-55
Sharpness at 24mm. Tested Apertures F4/F4.5, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F8, F8
	Comparison by Sinan Ozturk

Comparison Photo # 1

Photo_1536Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

against

Photo_1509 Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM

F4.5

1/160

100

24mm.

F4.0

1/250

100

22mm.

Photo by Sinan Ozturk

100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Focus Point F/4.5 Brightness 156 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Center F/4.5 Brightness 149 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Top Left) F/4.5 Brightness 125 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Between Center Bottom Left Corner F/4.5 Brightness 138 (Almost Same)

	Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Focus Point F/4.0 Brightness 150 (Almost Same)
	Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Center F/4.0 Brightness 144 (Almost Same)
	Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Corner (Top Left) F/4.0 Brightness 126 (Almost Same)
	Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Between Center Bottom Left Corner F/4.0 Brightness 128 (Almost Same)

Display crops in Black & White

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Comparison Photo # 2

Photo_1536Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

against

Photo_1510 Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM

F4.5

1/160

100

24mm.

F4.5

1/200

100

22mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Focus Point F/4.5 Brightness 156 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Center F/4.5 Brightness 149 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Top Left) F/4.5 Brightness 125 5% Darker
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Between Center Bottom Left Corner F/4.5 Brightness 138 (Almost Same)

	Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Focus Point F/4.5 Brightness 150 (Almost Same)
	Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Center F/4.5 Brightness 145 (Almost Same)
	Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Corner (Top Left) F/4.5 Brightness 137 5% Brighter
	Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Between Center Bottom Left Corner F/4.5 Brightness 133 (Almost Same)

Display crops in Black & White

EXIF

Comparison Photo # 3

Photo_1537Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

against

Photo_1511 Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM

F5.0

1/125

100

24mm.

F5.0

1/160

100

22mm.

Click to expand comparison photos.

100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Focus Point F/5.0 Brightness 150 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Center F/5.0 Brightness 145 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Top Left) F/5.0 Brightness 128 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Between Center Bottom Left Corner F/5.0 Brightness 131 (Almost Same)

	Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Focus Point F/5.0 Brightness 146 (Almost Same)
	Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Center F/5.0 Brightness 141 (Almost Same)
	Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Corner (Top Left) F/5.0 Brightness 137 (Almost Same)
	Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM Between Center Bottom Left Corner F/5.0 Brightness 129 (Almost Same)

Display crops in Black & White

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Comparison Photo # 4

Photo_1538Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

against

Photo_1512 Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM

F5.6

1/100

100

24mm.

F5.6

1/125

100

22mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

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Comparison Photo # 5

Photo_1539Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

against

Photo_1513 Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM

F6.3

1/60

100

24mm.

F6.3

1/100

100

22mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

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Comparison Photo # 6

Photo_1540Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

against

Photo_1514 Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM

F8.0

1/40

100

24mm.

F8.0

1/60

100

22mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

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Test Photo # 7

Photo_1541Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

F:10.0, S:1/30, ISO:100

Photo by Sinan Ozturk

	EXIF
Sony A55	Camera
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT	Lens
10.0	Aperture
1/30	Shutter
100	ISO
140	Brightness
0	Contrast
0	Saturation
0	Sharpness
24 mm.	Focal Length
36 mm.	Foc.Len.FF eq
24 mm.	Foc.Len.APS-C
Standard	Scene Mode
Auto	White Balance
4.84 Mb.	Filesize
4912 x 3264 [16 MP.]	Dimensions

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