Sony Alpha Lens Tests (APS-C)
Lens Reviews - Sony Alpha/NEX (APS-C)
Please note that the tests results are not comparable across the different systems!

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Sony Alpha (APS-C) (12mp)

Sony Alpha (APS-C) (20mp)
Zeiss Distagon T* 24mm f/2 ZA SSM
Sony 30mm f/2.8 SAM DT macro
Sony 35mm f/1.4 G
Sony 35mm f/1.8 SAM DT
Sony 50mm f/1.4
Sony 50mm f/1.8 SAM DT
Sony 50mm f/2.8 macro
Zeiss Planar T* 85mm f/1.4 ZA
Sony 85mm f/2.8 SAM
Sony 100mm f/2.8 macro
Zeiss Sonnar T* 135mm f/1.8 ZA
Sony 135mm f/2.8 [T/4.5] STF

Sony 11-18mm f/4.5-5.6 DT
Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 16-35mm f/2.8 ZA SSM
Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 16-80mm f/3.5-4.5 ZA DT
Sony 16-105mm f/3.5-5.6 DT
Sony 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 SAM DT
Sony 18-70mm f/3.5-5.6 DT
Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 24-70mm f/2.8 ZA SSM
Sony 70-200mm f/2.8 SSM G
Sony 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 SSM G
Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 SSM G

Sigma AF 12-24mm f/4.5-5.6 EX DG

Tamron AF 17-50mm f/2.8 SP XR Di II

We planned to continue the tests based on the A77 but the sensor seems to be a difficult beast. We will probably choose the upcoming A58 (20mp) instead.
LEGACY TEST REPORTS BASED ON THE ALPHA 100 (upon popular request)

Minolta Lenses
Minolta AF 85mm f/1.4G
Minolta AF 50mm f/1.7

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