Dunlop DDH Golf Balls vs Nike Power Distance Long Golf Balls: which is safer?

Nike Power Distance Long Golf Balls is the clear pick. Dunlop DDH Golf Balls carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.

Dunlop DDH Golf Balls

Dunlop Sports

Dunlop DDH Golf Balls

PFAS grade

F 50/100

Overall grade

F 46/100

Verdict

Skip

Hazard flags

⚑ 1

Material

Rubber core with synthetic resin cover

Confidence

35%

PossiblePFAS in cover or core material

Our pick

Nike Power Distance Long Golf Balls

Nike Golf

Nike Power Distance Long Golf Balls

PFAS grade

B 85/100

Overall grade

B 81/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 1

Material

Synthetic rubber/elastomer golf ball core and cover

Confidence

72%

PossibleMicroplastic shedding

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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