| Model | Potenza RE050A | DriveGuard |
| Tread pattern photos |  |
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| Brand | Bridgestone | Bridgestone |
| Car type | Passenger Car / Crossover | Passenger Car / Crossover |
| Category | Summer Max Performance tires | Summer Premium Touring tires |
| Tires scores compare | ||
| Overall | 61.6% | 65.6%  |
| Overall Dry | 81.3% | 82.2% |
| Corner Stability | 78.5% | 79.5% |
| Dry Traction | 85.5% | 86.5% |
| Steering Response | 81% | 81% |
| Overall Wet | 71.5% | 84% |
| Hydroplaning resistance | 72% | 81% |
| Wet Traction | 71.5% | 84% |
| Snow performance | No data | 58% |
| Light Snow | No data | 66% |
| Heavy Snow | No data | 54% |
| Ice | No data | 53% |
| Overall Comfort | 64.5% | 73.5% |
| Ride Comfort | 71% | 79% |
| Overall Noise | 68% | 78% |
| Wear (tread life) | 63% | 59.5% |
| Buy again | 58% | 58% |
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