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Lens Sharpness Comparison

Samyang 85mm F1.4 vs. Sony 85mm. 2.8

Sharpness at 85mm.
Tested Apertures F1.4/F2.8, F2.8, F4, F4.5, F5.6, F6.3, F8
 
Comparison by Sinan Ozturk   
  
  
  Comparison Photo # 1  
Photo_2119Sony 85mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_2126 Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
F2.8 1/1000 100 85mm.    
  F1.4 1/2000100 85mm.  
Photo by Sinan Ozturk  Photo by Sinan Ozturk 
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Center
F/2.8
Brightness 168
9% Darker
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Corner (Top Right)
F/2.8
Brightness 117
7% Darker
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/2.8
Brightness 126
11% Darker
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center and Left Border
F/2.8
Brightness 111
9% Darker
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Around Center
F/2.8
Brightness 172
10% Darker
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Center
F/1.4
Brightness 192
9% Brighter
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Corner (Top Right)
F/1.4
Brightness 136
7% Brighter
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/1.4
Brightness 153
11% Brighter
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Between Center and Left Border
F/1.4
Brightness 136
9% Brighter
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Around Center
F/1.4
Brightness 196
10% Brighter
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 2  
Photo_2119Sony 85mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_2127 Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
F2.8 1/1000 100 85mm.    
  F2.8 1/1000100 85mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Center
F/2.8
Brightness 168
(Almost Same)
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Corner (Top Right)
F/2.8
Brightness 117
5% Darker
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/2.8
Brightness 126
(Almost Same)
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center and Left Border
F/2.8
Brightness 111
(Almost Same)
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Around Center
F/2.8
Brightness 172
(Almost Same)
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Center
F/2.8
Brightness 163
(Almost Same)
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Corner (Top Right)
F/2.8
Brightness 129
5% Brighter
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/2.8
Brightness 130
(Almost Same)
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Between Center and Left Border
F/2.8
Brightness 110
(Almost Same)
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Around Center
F/2.8
Brightness 166
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 3  
Photo_2120Sony 85mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_2128 Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
F4.0 1/500 100 85mm.    
  F4 1/500100 85mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Center
F/4.0
Brightness 175
5% Brighter
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Corner (Top Right)
F/4.0
Brightness 134
(Almost Same)
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/4.0
Brightness 141
(Almost Same)
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center and Left Border
F/4.0
Brightness 122
6% Brighter
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Around Center
F/4.0
Brightness 179
5% Brighter
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Center
F/4
Brightness 162
5% Darker
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Corner (Top Right)
F/4
Brightness 126
(Almost Same)
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/4
Brightness 129
(Almost Same)
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Between Center and Left Border
F/4
Brightness 108
6% Darker
Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
Around Center
F/4
Brightness 165
5% Darker
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 4  
Photo_2121Sony 85mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_2129 Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
F4.5 1/400 100 85mm.    
  F4.5 1/400100 85mm.  
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  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 5  
Photo_2123Sony 85mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_2130 Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
F5.6 1/250 100 85mm.    
  F5.6 1/250100 85mm.  
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  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 6  
Photo_2124Sony 85mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_2131 Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
F6.3 1/200 100 85mm.    
  F6.3 1/160100 85mm.  
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  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 7  
Photo_2125Sony 85mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_2132 Samyang 85mm f1.4 Aspherical IF
F8.0 1/125 100 85mm.    
  F8 1/125100 85mm.  
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  EXIF  
 
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