Men's Storm All Weather Golf Gloves vs Men's Profile Complete Golf Set: which is safer?
Wilson Men's Profile Complete Golf Set is the clear pick. Zero Friction Men's Storm All Weather Golf Gloves carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.
Zero Friction
Men's Storm All Weather Golf Gloves
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
PossibleAzo dyes and antimony in polyester microfiber
PossibleFormaldehyde in textile finishing and adhesives
Likelywater-repellent coating degradation and leaching
Our pick
Wilson
Men's Profile Complete Golf Set
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
PossibleGraphite shaft resin degradation and fiber exposure
PossibleRubber grip deterioration and skin contact
PossibleNickel or chromium sensitivity from steel clubheads
Where these two actually differ
- We flag Azo dyes and antimony in polyester microfiber, Formaldehyde in textile finishing and adhesives, DWR coating degradation and leaching and Bacterial and fungal growth in synthetic materials on the Zero Friction and not on the Wilson.
- We flag Graphite shaft resin degradation and fiber exposure, Rubber grip deterioration and skin contact and Nickel or chromium sensitivity from steel clubheads on the Wilson and not on the Zero Friction.
- The Zero Friction is Synthetic leather or microfiber with unspecified water-resistant coating where the Wilson is Steel clubheads, graphite shafts, rubber grips, which is most of the difference in these two grades.
- The gap is 45 points, wide enough that this is not a close call, and the Wilson is the one to buy.
- We are less certain about the Zero Friction grade, at 35% confidence against 78%, because it discloses less.
Both products run through the same public rubric, which covers materials, coatings, brand disclosure, lab findings, and recalls, plus a beyond-PFAS hazard analysis. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab tests. How grades work →
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