Sony 55-300 vs. Tamron 60 Sharpness Comparison (at 60mm.)

Comparison # 1783
Lens Sharpness Comparison
Sony 55-300 vs. Tamron 60
Sharpness at 60mm. Tested Apertures F2/F4.5, F2.8/F4.5, F3.5/F4.5, F4/F4.5, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8
	Comparison by Sinan Ozturk

Comparison Photo # 1

Photo_3598Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro

against

Photo_3626 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM

F2.0

1/40

100

60mm.

F4.5

1/8

100

60mm.

Photo by Sinan Ozturk

100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro Focus Point F/2.0 Brightness 117 (Almost Same)
Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro Center F/2.0 Brightness 60 (Almost Same)
Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro Corner (Top Right) F/2.0 Brightness 118 (Almost Same)
Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro Between Center and Top Right Corner F/2.0 Brightness 130 (Almost Same)
Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro Border (Left) F/2.0 Brightness 114 (Almost Same)
Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro Between Center and Left Border F/2.0 Brightness 161 (Almost Same)
Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro vignetting F/2.0 Brightness 98 (Almost Same)

	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Focus Point F/4.5 Brightness 107 (Almost Same)
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Center F/4.5 Brightness 55 (Almost Same)
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Corner (Top Right) F/4.5 Brightness 121 (Almost Same)
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Between Center and Top Right Corner F/4.5 Brightness 129 (Almost Same)
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Border (Left) F/4.5 Brightness 122 (Almost Same)
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Between Center and Left Border F/4.5 Brightness 160 (Almost Same)
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM vignetting F/4.5 Brightness 106 (Almost Same)

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Comparison Photo # 2

Photo_3599Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro

against

Photo_3626 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM

F2.8

1/20

100

60mm.

F4.5

1/8

100

60mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro Focus Point F/2.8 Brightness 126 7% Brighter
Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro Center F/2.8 Brightness 70 5% Brighter
Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro Corner (Top Right) F/2.8 Brightness 159 15% Brighter
Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro Between Center and Top Right Corner F/2.8 Brightness 155 10% Brighter
Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro Border (Left) F/2.8 Brightness 151 11% Brighter
Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro Between Center and Left Border F/2.8 Brightness 186 10% Brighter
Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro vignetting F/2.8 Brightness 137 12% Brighter

	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Focus Point F/4.5 Brightness 107 7% Darker
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Center F/4.5 Brightness 55 5% Darker
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Corner (Top Right) F/4.5 Brightness 121 15% Darker
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Between Center and Top Right Corner F/4.5 Brightness 129 10% Darker
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Border (Left) F/4.5 Brightness 122 11% Darker
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Between Center and Left Border F/4.5 Brightness 160 10% Darker
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM vignetting F/4.5 Brightness 106 12% Darker

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Comparison Photo # 3

Photo_3600Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro

against

Photo_3626 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM

F3.5

1/15

100

60mm.

F4.5

1/8

100

60mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro Focus Point F/3.5 Brightness 130 9% Brighter
Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro Center F/3.5 Brightness 73 7% Brighter
Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro Corner (Top Right) F/3.5 Brightness 172 20% Brighter
Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro Between Center and Top Right Corner F/3.5 Brightness 160 12% Brighter
Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro Border (Left) F/3.5 Brightness 161 15% Brighter
Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro Between Center and Left Border F/3.5 Brightness 191 12% Brighter
Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro vignetting F/3.5 Brightness 149 16% Brighter

	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Focus Point F/4.5 Brightness 107 9% Darker
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Center F/4.5 Brightness 55 7% Darker
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Corner (Top Right) F/4.5 Brightness 121 20% Darker
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Between Center and Top Right Corner F/4.5 Brightness 129 12% Darker
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Border (Left) F/4.5 Brightness 122 15% Darker
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Between Center and Left Border F/4.5 Brightness 160 12% Darker
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM vignetting F/4.5 Brightness 106 16% Darker

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Comparison Photo # 4

Photo_3601Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro

against

Photo_3626 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM

F4.0

1/10

100

60mm.

F4.5

1/8

100

60mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

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Comparison Photo # 5

Photo_3602Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro

against

Photo_3626 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM

F4.5

1/8

100

60mm.

F4.5

1/8

100

60mm.

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Comparison Photo # 6

Photo_3603Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro

against

Photo_3627 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM

F5.0

1/8

100

60mm.

F5.0

1/6

100

60mm.

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Comparison Photo # 7

Photo_3604Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro

against

Photo_3628 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM

F5.6

1/5

100

60mm.

F5.6

1/5

100

60mm.

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Comparison Photo # 8

Photo_3605Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro

against

Photo_3629 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM

F6.3

1/4

100

60mm.

F6.3

1/4

100

60mm.

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Comparison Photo # 9

Photo_3606Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro

against

Photo_3630 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM

F7.1

1/4

100

60mm.

F7.1

4/10

100

60mm.

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Comparison Photo # 10

Photo_3607Tamron 60mm F/2 Macro

against

Photo_3631 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM

F8.0

4/10

100

60mm.

F8.0

5/10

100

60mm.

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