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Lens Sharpness Comparison

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

Sharpness at 210mm.
Tested Apertures F4/F5, F4.5/F5, F5, F5.6, F6.3, F8
 
Comparison by Sinan Ozturk   
  
  
  Comparison Photo # 1  
Photo_2005Minolta 70-210mm F4  
against
Photo_2014 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F4.0 1/800 100 210mm.    
  F5.0 1/640100 210mm.  
Photo by Sinan Ozturk  Photo by Sinan Ozturk 
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Center
F/4.0
Brightness 111
(Almost Same)
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Corner (Top Left)
F/4.0
Brightness 129
5% Brighter
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Between Center and Top Left Corner
F/4.0
Brightness 98
(Exactly Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/5.0
Brightness 113
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Left)
F/5.0
Brightness 117
5% Darker
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Left Corner
F/5.0
Brightness 98
(Exactly Same)
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  Comparison Photo # 2  
Photo_2006Minolta 70-210mm F4  
against
Photo_2014 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F4.5 1/640 100 210mm.    
  F5.0 1/640100 210mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Center
F/4.5
Brightness 98
6% Darker
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Corner (Top Left)
F/4.5
Brightness 129
5% Brighter
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Between Center and Top Left Corner
F/4.5
Brightness 90
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/5.0
Brightness 113
6% Brighter
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Left)
F/5.0
Brightness 117
5% Darker
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Left Corner
F/5.0
Brightness 98
(Almost Same)
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  Comparison Photo # 3  
Photo_2007Minolta 70-210mm F4  
against
Photo_2014 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F5.0 1/640 100 210mm.    
  F5.0 1/640100 210mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Center
F/5.0
Brightness 110
(Almost Same)
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Corner (Top Left)
F/5.0
Brightness 142
10% Brighter
Minolta 70-210mm F4
Between Center and Top Left Corner
F/5.0
Brightness 101
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Center
F/5.0
Brightness 113
(Almost Same)
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Corner (Top Left)
F/5.0
Brightness 117
10% Darker
Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
Between Center and Top Left Corner
F/5.0
Brightness 98
(Almost Same)
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  Comparison Photo # 4  
Photo_2008Minolta 70-210mm F4  
against
Photo_2015 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F5.6 1/500 100 210mm.    
  F5.6 1/500100 210mm.  
100% (1:1) Crop Samples
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  Comparison Photo # 5  
Photo_2009Minolta 70-210mm F4  
against
Photo_2016 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F6.3 1/320 100 210mm.    
  F6.3 1/400100 210mm.  
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  Comparison Photo # 6  
Photo_2010Minolta 70-210mm F4  
against
Photo_2017 Sony 55-300 DT F/4.5-5.6 SAM
F8.0 1/250 100 210mm.    
  F8.0 1/250100 210mm.  
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