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Lens Sharpness Comparison

Sony 55-300 vs. Minolta 70-210 F4 (Beercan)

Sharpness at 85mm.
Tested Apertures F4/F4.5, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F8
 
Comparison by Sinan Ozturk   
  
  
  Comparison Photo # 1  
Photo_1724Minolta 70-210mm F4  
against
Photo_1734 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F4.0 1/800 100 100mm.    
  F4.5 1/640100 85mm.  
Photo by Sinan Ozturk  Photo by Sinan Ozturk 
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Center
F/4.0
Brightness 190
(Exactly Same)
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Between Center and Bottom Border
F/4.0
Brightness 158
(Exactly Same)
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Corner (Top Right)
F/4.0
Brightness 120
5% Brighter
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/4.0
Brightness 126
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/4.5
Brightness 190
(Exactly Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Bottom Border
F/4.5
Brightness 158
(Exactly Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Right)
F/4.5
Brightness 106
5% Darker
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/4.5
Brightness 128
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 2  
Photo_1725Minolta 70-210mm F4  
against
Photo_1734 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F4.5 1/640 100 100mm.    
  F4.5 1/640100 85mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Center
F/4.5
Brightness 182
(Almost Same)
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Between Center and Bottom Border
F/4.5
Brightness 150
(Almost Same)
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Corner (Top Right)
F/4.5
Brightness 111
(Almost Same)
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/4.5
Brightness 119
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/4.5
Brightness 190
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Bottom Border
F/4.5
Brightness 158
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Right)
F/4.5
Brightness 106
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/4.5
Brightness 128
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 3  
Photo_1726Minolta 70-210mm F4  
against
Photo_1735 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F5.0 1/500 100 100mm.    
  F5.0 1/640100 85mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Center
F/5.0
Brightness 185
(Almost Same)
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Between Center and Bottom Border
F/5.0
Brightness 155
(Almost Same)
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Corner (Top Right)
F/5.0
Brightness 113
(Almost Same)
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/5.0
Brightness 120
5% Darker
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/5.0
Brightness 192
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Bottom Border
F/5.0
Brightness 161
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Right)
F/5.0
Brightness 108
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/5.0
Brightness 132
5% Brighter
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 4  
Photo_1727Minolta 70-210mm F4  
against
Photo_1736 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F5.6 1/400 100 100mm.    
  F5.6 1/500100 85mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 5  
Photo_1728Minolta 70-210mm F4  
against
Photo_1737 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F6.3 1/320 100 100mm.    
  F6.3 1/400100 85mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 6  
Photo_1729Minolta 70-210mm F4  
against
Photo_1738 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F8.0 1/200 100 100mm.    
  F8.0 1/250100 85mm.  
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Tested Apertures F2.8/F4.5, F3.5/F4.5, F4/F4.5, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8, F9, F11
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