Sony 16-105 vs. Sigma 17-70 Sharpness Comparison (at 24mm.)

Comparison # 606
Lens Sharpness Comparison
Sony 16-105 vs. Sigma 17-70
Sharpness at 24mm. Tested Apertures F3.2/F4, F4, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8
	Comparison by Sinan Ozturk

Comparison Photo # 1

Photo_1576Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

against

Photo_1558 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

F4.0

1/25

100

20mm.

F3.2

1/60

100

24mm.

Photo by Sinan Ozturk

100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Focus Point F/4.0 Brightness 114 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Center F/4.0 Brightness 133 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Bottom Left) F/4.0 Brightness 63 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Between Center and Top Left Corner F/4.0 Brightness 84 (Almost Same)

	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Focus Point F/3.2 Brightness 119 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Center F/3.2 Brightness 134 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Corner (Bottom Left) F/3.2 Brightness 61 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Between Center and Top Left Corner F/3.2 Brightness 76 (Almost Same)

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Comparison Photo # 2

Photo_1576Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

against

Photo_1560 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

F4.0

1/25

100

20mm.

F4.0

1/40

100

24mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Focus Point F/4.0 Brightness 114 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Center F/4.0 Brightness 133 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Bottom Left) F/4.0 Brightness 63 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Between Center and Top Left Corner F/4.0 Brightness 84 (Almost Same)

	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Focus Point F/4.0 Brightness 121 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Center F/4.0 Brightness 132 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Corner (Bottom Left) F/4.0 Brightness 66 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Between Center and Top Left Corner F/4.0 Brightness 81 (Almost Same)

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Comparison Photo # 3

Photo_1577Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

against

Photo_1561 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

F4.5

1/20

100

20mm.

F4.5

1/30

100

24mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Focus Point F/4.5 Brightness 110 6% Darker
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Center F/4.5 Brightness 128 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Bottom Left) F/4.5 Brightness 63 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Between Center and Top Left Corner F/4.5 Brightness 80 (Almost Same)

	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Focus Point F/4.5 Brightness 125 6% Brighter
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Center F/4.5 Brightness 135 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Corner (Bottom Left) F/4.5 Brightness 71 (Almost Same)
	Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM Between Center and Top Left Corner F/4.5 Brightness 85 (Almost Same)

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Comparison Photo # 4

Photo_1578Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

against

Photo_1562 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

F5.0

1/15

100

20mm.

F5.0

1/25

100

24mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

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Comparison Photo # 5

Photo_1579Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

against

Photo_1563 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

F5.6

1/13

100

20mm.

F5.6

1/20

100

24mm.

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Comparison Photo # 6

Photo_1580Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

against

Photo_1564 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

F6.3

1/10

100

20mm.

F6.3

1/13

100

24mm.

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Comparison Photo # 7

Photo_1581Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

against

Photo_1565 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

F7.1

1/8

100

20mm.

F7.1

1/10

100

24mm.

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Comparison Photo # 8

Photo_1582Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

against

Photo_1566 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM

F8.0

1/6

100

20mm.

F8.0

1/8

100

24mm.

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