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Lens Sharpness Comparison

Tamron 18-200 vs. Sony 55-300

Sharpness at 90mm.
Tested Apertures F4.5/F5.6, F5.6, F6.3, F8
 
Comparison by Sinan Ozturk   
  
  
  Comparison Photo # 1  
Photo_1915Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_1929 Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
F4.5 1/320 100 85mm.    
  F5.6 1/250100 90mm.  
Photo by Sinan Ozturk  Photo by Sinan Ozturk 
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/4.5
Brightness 113
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Right)
F/4.5
Brightness 105
5% Darker
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/4.5
Brightness 148
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Border (Top)
F/4.5
Brightness 114
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Around Center
F/4.5
Brightness 109
(Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Center
F/5.6
Brightness 118
(Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Corner (Top Right)
F/5.6
Brightness 118
5% Brighter
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/5.6
Brightness 154
(Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Border (Top)
F/5.6
Brightness 122
(Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Around Center
F/5.6
Brightness 113
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
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  Comparison Photo # 2  
Photo_1916Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_1929 Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
F5.6 1/250 100 85mm.    
  F5.6 1/250100 90mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/5.6
Brightness 121
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Right)
F/5.6
Brightness 119
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/5.6
Brightness 155
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Border (Top)
F/5.6
Brightness 124
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Around Center
F/5.6
Brightness 117
(Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Center
F/5.6
Brightness 118
(Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Corner (Top Right)
F/5.6
Brightness 118
(Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/5.6
Brightness 154
(Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Border (Top)
F/5.6
Brightness 122
(Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Around Center
F/5.6
Brightness 113
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
  EXIF  
 
  Comparison Photo # 3  
Photo_1917Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_1930 Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
F6.3 1/160 100 85mm.    
  F6.3 1/160100 90mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/6.3
Brightness 122
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Right)
F/6.3
Brightness 123
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/6.3
Brightness 157
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Border (Top)
F/6.3
Brightness 125
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Around Center
F/6.3
Brightness 118
(Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Center
F/6.3
Brightness 124
(Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Corner (Top Right)
F/6.3
Brightness 127
(Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/6.3
Brightness 160
(Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Border (Top)
F/6.3
Brightness 128
(Almost Same)
Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
Around Center
F/6.3
Brightness 119
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
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  Comparison Photo # 4  
Photo_1918Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_1931 Tamron 18-200 F3.5-6.3
F8.0 1/125 100 85mm.    
  F8.0 1/125100 90mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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