Gore-Tex Pro vs Gore-Tex

Gore-Tex Pro is a family of waterproof, windproof, and breathable laminates developed by W. L. Gore for demanding outerwear. It uses a multilayer construction in which a protective face textile, membrane, and inner layer work together, rather than an exposed membrane bonded directly to the wearer-facing surface. It is intended for durable jackets and trousers used by mountaineers, climbers, skiers...

Gore-Tex is a family of waterproof and breathable materials developed by W. L. Gore & Associates and used in outdoor clothing, footwear, gloves, and related equipment. Traditional versions employ an expanded polytetrafluoroethylene membrane whose microscopic structure resists liquid water while allowing water vapor to pass through. The membrane is normally laminated to other textiles and combined...