Golf Glove For Men Left Hand, All Weather Breathable Small vs Vice Drip Golf Balls: which is safer?

Vice Drip Golf Balls is the clear pick. Honma Golf Glove For Men Left Hand, All Weather Breathable Small carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.

Honma Golf Glove For Men Left Hand, All Weather Breathable Small

Honma

Golf Glove For Men Left Hand, All Weather Breathable Small

PFAS grade

Poor 40/100

Overall grade

Bad 10/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 4

Material

synthetic leather or polyurethane with water-resistant finish

Confidence

35%

PossibleVolatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) off-gassing from polyurethane

PossibleSkin contact irritation from finishing agents or adhesive residue

PossibleCoating degradation and plasticizer leaching over time

Our pick

Vice Drip Golf Balls

Vice Golf

Vice Drip Golf Balls

PFAS grade

Excellent 85/100

Overall grade

Excellent 85/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

none flagged

Material

synthetic polymer core with urethane/elastomer cover

Confidence

72%

Where these two actually differ

  • We flag Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) off-gassing from polyurethane, Skin contact irritation from finishing agents or adhesive residue, Coating degradation and plasticizer leaching over time and PFAS-based water-repellent treatment (separate from PFAS grade) on the Honma and not on the Vice Golf.
  • The Honma is synthetic leather or polyurethane with water-resistant finish where the Vice Golf is synthetic polymer core with urethane/elastomer cover, 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 Vice Golf is the one to buy.
  • We are less certain about the Honma grade, at 35% confidence against 72%, because it discloses less.

Both products run through the same public rubric: 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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