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Lens Sharpness Comparison

Sony 55-300 vs. Sony 85mm. 2.8

Sharpness at 85mm.
Tested Apertures F2.8/F4.5, F4/F4.5, F5.6, F6.3, F8
 
Comparison by Sinan Ozturk   
  
  
  Comparison Photo # 1  
Photo_1855Sony 85mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_1869 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F2.8 1/1250 100 85mm.    
  F4.5 1/400100 75mm.  
Photo by Sinan Ozturk  Photo by Sinan Ozturk 
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Center
F/2.8
Brightness 124
(Almost Same)
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Corner (Top Right)
F/2.8
Brightness 203
(Almost Same)
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center Bottom Left Corner
F/2.8
Brightness 141
9% Darker
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center and Top Left Corner
F/2.8
Brightness 124
(Almost Same)
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center and Bottom Right Corner
F/2.8
Brightness 93
5% Darker
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/4.5
Brightness 128
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Right)
F/4.5
Brightness 207
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center Bottom Left Corner
F/4.5
Brightness 164
9% Brighter
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Left Corner
F/4.5
Brightness 133
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Bottom Right Corner
F/4.5
Brightness 105
5% Brighter
Display crops in Black & White
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  Comparison Photo # 2  
Photo_1856Sony 85mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_1869 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F4.0 1/640 100 85mm.    
  F4.5 1/400100 75mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Center
F/4.0
Brightness 131
(Almost Same)
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Corner (Top Right)
F/4.0
Brightness 214
(Almost Same)
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center Bottom Left Corner
F/4.0
Brightness 152
(Almost Same)
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center and Top Left Corner
F/4.0
Brightness 138
(Almost Same)
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center and Bottom Right Corner
F/4.0
Brightness 103
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/4.5
Brightness 128
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Right)
F/4.5
Brightness 207
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center Bottom Left Corner
F/4.5
Brightness 164
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Left Corner
F/4.5
Brightness 133
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Bottom Right Corner
F/4.5
Brightness 105
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
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  Comparison Photo # 3  
Photo_1857Sony 85mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_1870 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F5.6 1/320 100 85mm.    
  F5.6 1/250100 75mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Center
F/5.6
Brightness 127
(Almost Same)
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Corner (Top Right)
F/5.6
Brightness 212
(Almost Same)
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center Bottom Left Corner
F/5.6
Brightness 148
7% Darker
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center and Top Left Corner
F/5.6
Brightness 134
(Almost Same)
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center and Bottom Right Corner
F/5.6
Brightness 99
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/5.6
Brightness 131
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Right)
F/5.6
Brightness 214
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center Bottom Left Corner
F/5.6
Brightness 167
7% Brighter
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Left Corner
F/5.6
Brightness 140
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Bottom Right Corner
F/5.6
Brightness 110
(Almost Same)
Display crops in Black & White
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  Comparison Photo # 4  
Photo_1858Sony 85mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_1871 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F6.3 1/250 100 85mm.    
  F6.3 1/200100 75mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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  Comparison Photo # 5  
Photo_1859Sony 85mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_1872 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F8.0 1/160 100 85mm.    
  F8.0 1/125100 75mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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