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Best Gloves (Nitrile vs Latex)? Venom Steel vs Grease Monkey, Hardy, Phantom, Raven, Gloveworks

Aug 2022 · 17 min · 13 products tested

His winner

Venom Steel

It won the showdown with the best average finish and dominated abrasion and puncture tests

  1. 1stVenom Steel
  2. 2ndRaven
  3. 3rdGloveworks HD
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Results, round by round

Abrasion Resistance

Higher is better, in passes
  1. 1Venom Steel40passesAmazon
  2. 2Raven19passesAmazon
  3. 3Gloveworks HD16passesAmazon
  4. 4Grease Monkey12passesAmazon
  5. 5Safeskin11passesAmazon
  6. 6GMG8passesAmazon
  7. 7Comfy Package7passesAmazon
  8. 8Hardy7passesNo link
  9. 9HDX6passesNo link
  10. 10Silverback4passesNo link
  11. 11GripProtect2passesAmazon
  12. 12Adenna Latex1passesAmazon
  13. 13Phantom Latex1passesAmazon

Puncture Resistance

Higher is better, in g
  1. 1Venom Steel1,599gAmazon
  2. 2Hardy1,538gNo link
  3. 3Grease Monkey1,491gAmazon
  4. 4Gloveworks HD1,341gAmazon
  5. 5Silverback1,211gNo link
  6. 6Raven1,128gAmazon
  7. 7Safeskin1,128gAmazon
  8. 8HDX1,058gNo link
  9. 9GripProtect1,016gAmazon
  10. 10Comfy Package840gAmazon
  11. 11GMG760gAmazon
  12. 12Phantom Latex619gAmazon
  13. 13Adenna Latex462gAmazon

Tensile Strength

Higher is better, in lb
  1. 1Phantom Latex50.5lbAmazon
  2. 2GMG38.2lbAmazon
  3. 3Adenna Latex37.5lbAmazon
  4. 4Comfy Package35.9lbAmazon
  5. 5Venom Steel32lbAmazon
  6. 6Hardy30.8lbNo link
  7. 7Grease Monkey30.3lbAmazon
  8. 8HDX28.9lbNo link
  9. 9Raven26.5lbAmazon
  10. 10Gloveworks HD24.4lbAmazon
  11. 11Safeskin22.7lbAmazon
  12. 12Silverback19.2lbNo link
  13. 13GripProtect18.3lbAmazon

Grip Strength

Higher is better, in lb
  1. 1HDX13.5lbNo link
  2. 2Raven13lbAmazon
  3. 3Hardy12.5lbNo link
  4. 4Gloveworks HD11lbAmazon
  5. 5Safeskin11lbAmazon
  6. 6GMG10.5lbAmazon
  7. 7Phantom Latex10.5lbAmazon
  8. 8Venom Steel10.5lbAmazon
  9. 9Comfy Package9.5lbAmazon
  10. 10GripProtect9lbAmazon
  11. 11Silverback8lbNo link
  12. 12Adenna Latex7lbAmazon
  13. 13Grease Monkey6lbAmazon

Chemical Resistance Tensile Strength

Higher is better, in lb
  1. 1Venom Steel9.8lbAmazon
  2. 2Gloveworks HD9.5lbAmazon
  3. 3Safeskin9.4lbAmazon
  4. 4HDX9lbNo link
  5. 5Raven8.8lbAmazon
  6. 6Grease Monkey7.9lbAmazon
  7. 7GripProtect6.5lbAmazon
  8. 8Hardy5.3lbNo link
  9. 9Comfy Package4.9lbAmazon
  10. 10Silverback4.3lbNo link
  11. 11GMG3.7lbAmazon
  12. 12Adenna Latex2lbAmazon
  13. 13Phantom Latex1.2lbAmazon

Everything he tested

Results were read from the video's captions by two AI models, and only the numbers both agree on and that he says out loud are shown. Some results appear only on screen in the video. Check the video before you buy.