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Lens Sharpness Comparison

Sony 18-55 vs. Sony 55-300

Sharpness at 55mm.
Tested Apertures F4.5/F5.6, F5/F5.6, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8, F11
 
Comparison by Sinan Ozturk   
  
  
  Comparison Photo # 1  
Photo_3094Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_3107 Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
F4.5 1/250 100 55mm.    
  F5.6 1/160100 55mm.  
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 143
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Left)
F/4.5
Brightness 125
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Around Center
F/4.5
Brightness 135
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Right)
F/4.5
Brightness 96
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/4.5
Brightness 136
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Border (Bottom)
F/4.5
Brightness 154
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/5.6
Brightness 144
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Left)
F/5.6
Brightness 129
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Around Center
F/5.6
Brightness 137
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Right)
F/5.6
Brightness 102
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/5.6
Brightness 139
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Border (Bottom)
F/5.6
Brightness 153
(Almost Same)
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  Comparison Photo # 2  
Photo_3095Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_3107 Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
F5.0 1/200 100 55mm.    
  F5.6 1/160100 55mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/5.0
Brightness 147
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Left)
F/5.0
Brightness 131
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Around Center
F/5.0
Brightness 139
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Right)
F/5.0
Brightness 102
(Exactly Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/5.0
Brightness 141
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Border (Bottom)
F/5.0
Brightness 159
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/5.6
Brightness 144
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Left)
F/5.6
Brightness 129
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Around Center
F/5.6
Brightness 137
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Right)
F/5.6
Brightness 102
(Exactly Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/5.6
Brightness 139
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Border (Bottom)
F/5.6
Brightness 153
(Almost Same)
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  Comparison Photo # 3  
Photo_3096Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_3107 Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
F5.6 1/160 100 55mm.    
  F5.6 1/160100 55mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/5.6
Brightness 145
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Left)
F/5.6
Brightness 134
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Around Center
F/5.6
Brightness 138
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Right)
F/5.6
Brightness 104
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/5.6
Brightness 139
(Exactly Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Border (Bottom)
F/5.6
Brightness 157
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/5.6
Brightness 144
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Left)
F/5.6
Brightness 129
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Around Center
F/5.6
Brightness 137
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Right)
F/5.6
Brightness 102
(Almost Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/5.6
Brightness 139
(Exactly Same)
Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
Border (Bottom)
F/5.6
Brightness 153
(Almost Same)
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  Comparison Photo # 4  
Photo_3097Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_3108 Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
F6.3 1/125 100 55mm.    
  F6.3 1/125100 55mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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  Comparison Photo # 5  
Photo_3098Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_3109 Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
F7.1 1/100 100 55mm.    
  F7.1 1/100100 55mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 6  
Photo_3099Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_3110 Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
F8.0 1/80 100 55mm.    
  F8.0 1/80100 55mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 7  
Photo_3100Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM  
against
Photo_3111 Sony 18-55 F3.5-5.6 SAM
F11.0 1/40 100 55mm.    
  F11.0 1/40100 55mm.  
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