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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 1/8100 60mm.  
Photo by Sinan Ozturk  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)
Display crops in Black & White
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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 1/8100 60mm.  
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
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  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 1/8100 60mm.  
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
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  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 1/8100 60mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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  EXIF  
 
  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 1/8100 60mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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  EXIF  
 
  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 1/6100 60mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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  EXIF  
 
  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 1/5100 60mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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  EXIF  
 
  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 1/4100 60mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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  EXIF  
 
  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 4/10100 60mm.  
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  EXIF  
 
  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 5/10100 60mm.  
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  EXIF  
 
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