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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, F4.5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F8
 
Comparison by Sinan Ozturk   
  
  
  Comparison Photo # 1  
Photo_1717Sony 85mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_1734 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F2.8 1/2000 100 85mm.    
  F4.5 1/640100 85mm.  
Photo by Sinan Ozturk  Photo by Sinan Ozturk 
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Center
F/2.8
Brightness 200
(Almost Same)
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center and Bottom Border
F/2.8
Brightness 167
(Almost Same)
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Corner (Top Right)
F/2.8
Brightness 128
8% Brighter
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/2.8
Brightness 134
(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
8% Darker
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/4.5
Brightness 128
(Almost Same)
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  Comparison Photo # 2  
Photo_1718Sony 85mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_1734 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F4.0 1/1000 100 85mm.    
  F4.5 1/640100 85mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Center
F/4.0
Brightness 201
(Almost Same)
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center and Bottom Border
F/4.0
Brightness 173
6% Brighter
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Corner (Top Right)
F/4.0
Brightness 136
11% Brighter
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/4.0
Brightness 140
5% Brighter
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
6% Darker
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Right)
F/4.5
Brightness 106
11% Darker
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/4.5
Brightness 128
5% Darker
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  Comparison Photo # 3  
Photo_1719Sony 85mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_1734 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F4.5 1/800 100 85mm.    
  F4.5 1/640100 85mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Center
F/4.5
Brightness 204
5% Brighter
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center and Bottom Border
F/4.5
Brightness 176
7% Brighter
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Corner (Top Right)
F/4.5
Brightness 142
14% Brighter
Sony 85mm. F2.8
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/4.5
Brightness 144
6% Brighter
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/4.5
Brightness 190
5% Darker
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Bottom Border
F/4.5
Brightness 158
7% Darker
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Right)
F/4.5
Brightness 106
14% Darker
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Right Corner
F/4.5
Brightness 128
6% Darker
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  Comparison Photo # 4  
Photo_1720Sony 85mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_1735 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F5.0 1/640 100 85mm.    
  F5.0 1/640100 85mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 5  
Photo_1721Sony 85mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_1736 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F5.6 1/500 100 85mm.    
  F5.6 1/500100 85mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 6  
Photo_1722Sony 85mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_1737 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F6.3 1/400 100 85mm.    
  F6.3 1/400100 85mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 7  
Photo_1723Sony 85mm. F2.8  
against
Photo_1738 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F8.0 1/250 100 85mm.    
  F8.0 1/250100 85mm.  
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