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Lens Sharpness Comparison

Tamron 17-50 vs. Sony 16-50

Sharpness at 24mm.
Tested Apertures F2.8, F3.5, F4, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8
 
Comparison by Sinan Ozturk   
  
  
  Comparison Photo # 1  
Photo_1583Tamron 17-50 F/2.8  
against
Photo_1567 Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
F2.8 1/30 100 22mm.    
  F2.8 1/50100 22mm.  
Photo by Sinan Ozturk  Photo by Sinan Ozturk 
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Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Focus Point
F/2.8
Brightness 115
(Almost Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Center
F/2.8
Brightness 134
(Almost Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Corner (Bottom Left)
F/2.8
Brightness 50
5% Darker
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Between Center and Top Left Corner
F/2.8
Brightness 91
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Focus Point
F/2.8
Brightness 116
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Center
F/2.8
Brightness 133
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Corner (Bottom Left)
F/2.8
Brightness 63
5% Brighter
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Between Center and Top Left Corner
F/2.8
Brightness 82
(Almost Same)
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  Comparison Photo # 2  
Photo_1584Tamron 17-50 F/2.8  
against
Photo_1568 Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
F3.5 1/20 100 22mm.    
  F3.5 1/30100 22mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Focus Point
F/3.5
Brightness 118
(Almost Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Center
F/3.5
Brightness 136
(Almost Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Corner (Bottom Left)
F/3.5
Brightness 53
(Almost Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Between Center and Top Left Corner
F/3.5
Brightness 91
6% Brighter
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Focus Point
F/3.5
Brightness 110
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Center
F/3.5
Brightness 126
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Corner (Bottom Left)
F/3.5
Brightness 63
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Between Center and Top Left Corner
F/3.5
Brightness 77
6% Darker
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  Comparison Photo # 3  
Photo_1585Tamron 17-50 F/2.8  
against
Photo_1569 Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
F4.0 1/15 100 22mm.    
  F4.0 1/25100 22mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Focus Point
F/4.0
Brightness 121
(Almost Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Center
F/4.0
Brightness 139
(Almost Same)
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Corner (Bottom Left)
F/4.0
Brightness 56
6% Darker
Tamron 17-50 F/2.8
Between Center and Top Left Corner
F/4.0
Brightness 93
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Focus Point
F/4.0
Brightness 118
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Center
F/4.0
Brightness 134
(Almost Same)
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Corner (Bottom Left)
F/4.0
Brightness 71
6% Brighter
Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
Between Center and Top Left Corner
F/4.0
Brightness 84
(Almost Same)
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  Comparison Photo # 4  
Photo_1586Tamron 17-50 F/2.8  
against
Photo_1570 Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
F4.5 1/13 100 22mm.    
  F4.5 1/20100 22mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 5  
Photo_1587Tamron 17-50 F/2.8  
against
Photo_1571 Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
F5.0 1/10 100 22mm.    
  F5.0 1/15100 22mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 6  
Photo_1588Tamron 17-50 F/2.8  
against
Photo_1572 Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
F5.6 1/8 100 22mm.    
  F5.6 1/13100 22mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 7  
Photo_1589Tamron 17-50 F/2.8  
against
Photo_1573 Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
F6.3 1/6 100 22mm.    
  F6.3 1/10100 22mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 8  
Photo_1590Tamron 17-50 F/2.8  
against
Photo_1574 Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
F7.1 1/5 100 22mm.    
  F7.1 1/8100 22mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 9  
Photo_1591Tamron 17-50 F/2.8  
against
Photo_1575 Sony 16-50 DT F2.8 SAM
F8.0 1/4 100 22mm.    
  F8.0 1/6100 22mm.  
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Sharpness at 28mm.
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Sharpness at 28mm.
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Sharpness at 28mm.
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Sharpness at 35mm.
Tested Apertures F2.8/F4, F3.5/F4, F4, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8
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Sharpness at 35mm.
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Sharpness at 35mm.
Tested Apertures F1.8/F2.8, F2.8, F3.5, F4, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8
Sony 16-50 vs. Cosina 19-35
Sharpness at 35mm.
Tested Apertures F2.8/F4.5, F3.5/F4.5, F4/F4.5, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8
Sony 16-50 vs. Sigma 17-70
Sharpness at 35mm.
Tested Apertures F2.8/F3.5, F3.5, F4, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8
Sony 16-105 vs. Sony 16-50
Sharpness at 35mm.
Tested Apertures F2.8/F5, F3.5/F5, F4/F5, F4.5/F5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8
Minolta 28-70 2.8 vs. Sony 16-50
Sharpness at 35mm.
Tested Apertures F2.8, F3.5, F4, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8
Tokina 28-70 2.8 vs. Sony 16-50
Sharpness at 35mm.
Tested Apertures F2.8, F3.5, F4, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8
Sony 18-55 vs. Sony 16-50
Sharpness at 35mm.
Tested Apertures F2.8/F4.5, F3.5/F4.5, F4/F4.5, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8
Tamron 18-200 vs. Sony 16-50
Sharpness at 35mm.
Tested Apertures F2.8/F4.5, F3.5/F4.5, F4/F4.5, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8