Sony 16-105 vs. Tamron 18-200 Sharpness Comparison (at 70mm.)

Comparison # 630
Lens Sharpness Comparison
Sony 16-105 vs. Tamron 18-200
Sharpness at 70mm. Tested Apertures F5.6, F6.3, F8
	Comparison by Sinan Ozturk

Comparison Photo # 1

Photo_1682Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

against

Photo_1679 Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3

F5.6

1/640

100

70mm.

F5.6

1/640

100

75mm.

Photo by Sinan Ozturk

100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Focus Point F/5.6 Brightness 121 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Between Center and Top Right Corner F/5.6 Brightness 117 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Bottom Right) F/5.6 Brightness 115 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Center F/5.6 Brightness 155 (Almost Same)

	Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Focus Point F/5.6 Brightness 113 (Almost Same)
	Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Between Center and Top Right Corner F/5.6 Brightness 108 (Almost Same)
	Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Corner (Bottom Right) F/5.6 Brightness 114 (Almost Same)
	Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Center F/5.6 Brightness 157 (Almost Same)

Display crops in Black & White

EXIF

Comparison Photo # 2

Photo_1683Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

against

Photo_1680 Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3

F6.3

1/500

100

70mm.

F6.3

1/500

100

75mm.

Click to expand comparison photos.

100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Focus Point F/6.3 Brightness 120 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Between Center and Top Right Corner F/6.3 Brightness 117 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Bottom Right) F/6.3 Brightness 114 5% Darker
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Center F/6.3 Brightness 154 6% Darker

	Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Focus Point F/6.3 Brightness 121 (Almost Same)
	Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Between Center and Top Right Corner F/6.3 Brightness 119 (Almost Same)
	Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Corner (Bottom Right) F/6.3 Brightness 127 5% Brighter
	Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Center F/6.3 Brightness 168 6% Brighter

Display crops in Black & White

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Comparison Photo # 3

Photo_1684Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT

against

Photo_1681 Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3

F8.0

1/320

100

70mm.

F8.0

1/320

100

75mm.

Click to expand comparison photos.

100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Focus Point F/8.0 Brightness 118 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Between Center and Top Right Corner F/8.0 Brightness 115 (Almost Same)
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Corner (Bottom Right) F/8.0 Brightness 111 5% Darker
Sony 16-105 F3.5-5.6 DT Center F/8.0 Brightness 152 6% Darker

	Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Focus Point F/8.0 Brightness 121 (Almost Same)
	Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Between Center and Top Right Corner F/8.0 Brightness 118 (Almost Same)
	Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Corner (Bottom Right) F/8.0 Brightness 126 5% Brighter
	Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3 Center F/8.0 Brightness 168 6% Brighter

Display crops in Black & White

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	Sony 16-105 vs. Minolta 28-105 Sharpness at 105mm. Tested Apertures F4.5/F5.6, F5/F5.6, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8
	Sony 16-105 vs. Minolta 35-105mm. Sharpness at 105mm. Tested Apertures F4.5/F5.6, F5/F5.6, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8
	Sony 16-105 vs. Sony 16-50 Sharpness at 28mm. Tested Apertures F2.8/F4.5, F3.5/F4.5, F4/F4.5, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1
	Sony 16-105 vs. Tokina 28-70 2.8 Sharpness at 28mm. Tested Apertures F2.8/F4.5, F3.5/F4.5, F4/F4.5, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1
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	Minolta 28-105 vs. Tamron 18-200 Sharpness at 28mm. Tested Apertures F3.5/F4, F4, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1

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