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Lens Sharpness Comparison

Sony 16-50 vs. Minolta 50mm 1.4

Sharpness at 50mm.
Tested Apertures F1.4/F2.8, F2.8, F4, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F8, F10
 
Comparison by Sinan Ozturk   
  
  
  Comparison Photo # 1  
Photo_3376Minolta 50mm F/1.4  
against
Photo_3391 Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
F1.4 1/4000 100 50mm.    
  F2.8 1/640100 50mm.  
Photo by Sinan Ozturk  Photo by Sinan Ozturk 
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Focus Point
F/1.4
Brightness 192
(Almost Same)
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Corner (Top Left)
F/1.4
Brightness 212
(Almost Same)
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Corner Vignetting
F/1.4
Brightness 236
6% Brighter
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Around Center
F/1.4
Brightness 72
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Focus Point
F/2.8
Brightness 189
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Corner (Top Left)
F/2.8
Brightness 219
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Corner Vignetting
F/2.8
Brightness 223
6% Darker
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Around Center
F/2.8
Brightness 67
(Almost Same)
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  Comparison Photo # 2  
Photo_3377Minolta 50mm F/1.4  
against
Photo_3391 Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
F2.8 1/1000 100 50mm.    
  F2.8 1/640100 50mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Focus Point
F/2.8
Brightness 197
(Almost Same)
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Corner (Top Left)
F/2.8
Brightness 223
(Almost Same)
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Corner Vignetting
F/2.8
Brightness 247
10% Brighter
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Around Center
F/2.8
Brightness 74
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Focus Point
F/2.8
Brightness 189
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Corner (Top Left)
F/2.8
Brightness 219
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Corner Vignetting
F/2.8
Brightness 223
10% Darker
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Around Center
F/2.8
Brightness 67
(Almost Same)
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  Comparison Photo # 3  
Photo_3378Minolta 50mm F/1.4  
against
Photo_3392 Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
F4.0 1/500 100 50mm.    
  F4.0 1/320100 50mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Focus Point
F/4.0
Brightness 195
(Almost Same)
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Corner (Top Left)
F/4.0
Brightness 222
(Almost Same)
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Corner Vignetting
F/4.0
Brightness 246
(Almost Same)
Minolta 50mm F/1.4
Around Center
F/4.0
Brightness 73
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Focus Point
F/4.0
Brightness 194
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Corner (Top Left)
F/4.0
Brightness 228
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Corner Vignetting
F/4.0
Brightness 242
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Around Center
F/4.0
Brightness 70
(Almost Same)
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  Comparison Photo # 4  
Photo_3379Minolta 50mm F/1.4  
against
Photo_3393 Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
F5.0 1/320 100 50mm.    
  F5.0 1/250100 50mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 5  
Photo_3380Minolta 50mm F/1.4  
against
Photo_3394 Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
F5.6 1/250 100 50mm.    
  F5.6 1/160100 50mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 6  
Photo_3381Minolta 50mm F/1.4  
against
Photo_3395 Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
F6.3 1/200 100 50mm.    
  F6.3 1/125100 50mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 7  
Photo_3382Minolta 50mm F/1.4  
against
Photo_3396 Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
F8.0 1/125 100 50mm.    
  F8.0 1/80100 50mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 8  
Photo_3383Minolta 50mm F/1.4  
against
Photo_3397 Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
F10.0 1/80 100 50mm.    
  F10.0 1/60100 50mm.  
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