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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Prefrosh01" data-source="post: 673468" data-attributes="member: 37058">I own both of these lenses as well.  I used the 18-140 with both the D7000 and D7100.  Like other people have said, the 18-140 is a great lens.  I purchased a pre-owned 16-80 about a year ago and love the lens.  I have not done any scientific tests to compare the two, but I feel like I get better sharpness and colors from the 16-80.  As for the focal range, I know 2mm doesn't sound like a big difference, but I really like having it on the wide side.  I also really like the 2.8 - 4 aperture.I just went on a weekend trip and brought both lenses with, the 16-80 was on my D7100 for all but five shots.</blockquote>