Sony 55-300 vs. Minolta 35-80 Sharpness Comparison (at 70mm.)

Comparison # 486
Lens Sharpness Comparison
Sony 55-300 vs. Minolta 35-80
Sharpness at 70mm. Tested Apertures F4.5/F5.6, F5.6, F6.3, F6.3
	Comparison by Sinan Ozturk

Comparison Photo # 1

Photo_1015Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6

against

Photo_1006 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM

F5.6

1/125

100

70mm.

F4.5

1/200

100

70mm.

Photo by Sinan Ozturk

100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6 Focus Point F/5.6 Brightness 132 (Almost Same)
Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6 Center F/5.6 Brightness 141 (Almost Same)
Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6 Corner (Top Left) F/5.6 Brightness 107 (Almost Same)
Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6 Between Center and Top Left Corner F/5.6 Brightness 136 (Almost Same)
Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6 Around Center F/5.6 Brightness 105 (Almost Same)
Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6 Between Center and Bottom Border F/5.6 Brightness 129 (Almost Same)

	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Focus Point F/4.5 Brightness 134 (Almost Same)
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Center F/4.5 Brightness 138 (Almost Same)
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Corner (Top Left) F/4.5 Brightness 108 (Almost Same)
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Between Center and Top Left Corner F/4.5 Brightness 138 (Almost Same)
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Around Center F/4.5 Brightness 102 (Almost Same)
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Between Center and Bottom Border F/4.5 Brightness 131 (Almost Same)

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Comparison Photo # 2

Photo_1015Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6

against

Photo_1008 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM

F5.6

1/125

100

70mm.

F5.6

1/125

100

70mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6 Focus Point F/5.6 Brightness 132 (Almost Same)
Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6 Center F/5.6 Brightness 141 (Almost Same)
Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6 Corner (Top Left) F/5.6 Brightness 107 5% Darker
Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6 Between Center and Top Left Corner F/5.6 Brightness 136 5% Darker
Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6 Around Center F/5.6 Brightness 105 (Almost Same)
Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6 Between Center and Bottom Border F/5.6 Brightness 129 5% Darker

	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Focus Point F/5.6 Brightness 143 (Almost Same)
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Center F/5.6 Brightness 150 (Almost Same)
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Corner (Top Left) F/5.6 Brightness 120 5% Brighter
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Between Center and Top Left Corner F/5.6 Brightness 149 5% Brighter
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Around Center F/5.6 Brightness 112 (Almost Same)
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Between Center and Bottom Border F/5.6 Brightness 143 5% Brighter

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Comparison Photo # 3

Photo_1016Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6

against

Photo_1009 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM

F6.3

1/100

100

70mm.

F6.3

1/100

100

70mm.

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100% (1:1) Crop Samples

Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6 Focus Point F/6.3 Brightness 122 10% Darker
Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6 Center F/6.3 Brightness 131 9% Darker
Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6 Corner (Top Left) F/6.3 Brightness 103 9% Darker
Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6 Between Center and Top Left Corner F/6.3 Brightness 128 10% Darker
Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6 Around Center F/6.3 Brightness 96 7% Darker
Minolta 35-80mm F/4-5.6 Between Center and Bottom Border F/6.3 Brightness 119 10% Darker

	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Focus Point F/6.3 Brightness 147 10% Brighter
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Center F/6.3 Brightness 153 9% Brighter
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Corner (Top Left) F/6.3 Brightness 126 9% Brighter
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Between Center and Top Left Corner F/6.3 Brightness 153 10% Brighter
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Around Center F/6.3 Brightness 114 7% Brighter
	Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM Between Center and Bottom Border F/6.3 Brightness 146 10% Brighter

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Test Photo # 4

Photo_1010Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM

F:7.1, S:1/80, ISO:100

Photo by Sinan Ozturk

	EXIF
Sony A55	Camera
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM	Lens
7.1	Aperture
1/80	Shutter
100	ISO
132	Brightness
0	Contrast
0	Saturation
0	Sharpness
70 mm.	Focal Length
105 mm.	Foc.Len.FF eq
70 mm.	Foc.Len.APS-C
Standard	Scene Mode
Auto	White Balance
3.45 Mb.	Filesize
3264 x 4912 [16 MP.]	Dimensions

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