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Lens Sharpness Comparison

Tamron 18-200 vs. Sigma 17-70

Sharpness at 70mm.
Tested Apertures F4/F5.6, F5.6, F6.3, F8
 
Comparison by Sinan Ozturk   
  
  
  Comparison Photo # 1  
Photo_1679Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3  
against
Photo_1659 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
F5.6 1/640 100 75mm.    
  F4.0 1/3200100 70mm.  
Photo by Sinan Ozturk  Photo by Sinan Ozturk 
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Focus Point
F/5.6
Brightness 113
10% Darker
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
7% Darker
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Focus Point
F/4.0
Brightness 138
10% Brighter
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/4.0
Brightness 109
(Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Corner (Bottom Right)
F/4.0
Brightness 124
(Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Center
F/4.0
Brightness 177
7% Brighter
Display crops in Black & White
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  Comparison Photo # 2  
Photo_1679Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3  
against
Photo_1662 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
F5.6 1/640 100 75mm.    
  F5.6 1/1600100 70mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Focus Point
F/5.6
Brightness 113
13% Darker
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/5.6
Brightness 108
5% Darker
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Corner (Bottom Right)
F/5.6
Brightness 114
10% Darker
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Center
F/5.6
Brightness 157
11% Darker
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Focus Point
F/5.6
Brightness 145
13% Brighter
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/5.6
Brightness 121
5% Brighter
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Corner (Bottom Right)
F/5.6
Brightness 140
10% Brighter
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Center
F/5.6
Brightness 185
11% Brighter
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 3  
Photo_1680Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3  
against
Photo_1663 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
F6.3 1/500 100 75mm.    
  F6.3 1/1250100 70mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Focus Point
F/6.3
Brightness 121
11% Darker
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
6% Darker
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Center
F/6.3
Brightness 168
7% Darker
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Focus Point
F/6.3
Brightness 147
11% Brighter
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/6.3
Brightness 123
(Almost Same)
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Corner (Bottom Right)
F/6.3
Brightness 142
6% Brighter
Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
Center
F/6.3
Brightness 186
7% Brighter
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 4  
Photo_1681Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3  
against
Photo_1664 Sigma 17-70 F/2.8-4 DS Macro HSM
F8.0 1/320 100 75mm.    
  F8.0 1/800100 70mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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Tested Apertures F3.5/F4.5, F4/F4.5, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8
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Sharpness at 35mm.
Tested Apertures F2.8/F3.5, F3.5, F4, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8
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Sharpness at 35mm.
Tested Apertures F3.5/F5, F4/F5, F4.5/F5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8
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Sharpness at 35mm.
Tested Apertures F2.8/F3.5, F3.5, F4, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8
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