Men's Pinnacle Trek Gore-Tex Hiking Boots vs Women's Dragontail G-Dry Hiking Shoes: which is safer?

Where these two actually differ

• We flag PTFE/PFAS in Gore-Tex membrane, Leather tanning residues and heavy metals, Synthetic dye migration (azo dyes, antimony in polyester) and Formaldehyde-based adhesives in lamination on the Garmont and not on the Garmont.
• We flag Antimony in polyester components, Membrane coating degradation and microplastic shedding and PFAS in waterproof treatment (covered separately) on the Garmont and not on the Garmont.
• The Garmont is Gore-Tex membrane, leather, synthetic uppers where the Garmont is Textile upper with G-Dry waterproof membrane, which is most of the difference in these two grades.
• These two are level, close enough that price and fit should decide it rather than our grade.