Which is better for wet weather?

The 1460 Pascal Bex. Its upper is water-resistant milled nubuck with a waxy finish. The Buzz Hi uses smooth Eclipse leather with no listed water resistance.

The Pascal Bex, because of its Goodyear welt. The upper and sole are sewn together, so a cobbler can replace the sole. The Buzz Hi sole is cemented.

Is the Pascal Bex worth the extra?

At $84.00 at Poshmark as of November 7, 2026, it is the only one of the two with a stated price. Weigh that against the welted build and water-resistant upper if you plan to wear them hard.

Which is easier to put on?

The Buzz Hi. It has an inside zip and an adjustable riptape strap. The Pascal Bex is an eight-eyelet lace-up.

Do both have a platform sole?

Yes. The Pascal Bex uses a double-high PVC Bex platform. The Buzz Hi uses a platform rubber Buzz sole with a leaf-pattern tread.

Which suits cold weather better?

The Pascal Bex, which has a faux fur WarmWair lining. The Buzz Hi has no listed insulation.

Dr. Martens 1460 Pascal Bex Boot vs Dr. Martens Women's Buzz Hi Boots

Buy the 1460 Pascal Bex if you want a classic lace-up Dr. Martens with a Goodyear-welted build and a water-resistant upper. Buy the Buzz Hi if you want a high-gloss, zip-and-strap boot with an archive sole and no laces to tie. The Pascal Bex is listed at $84.00 at Poshmark as of November 7, 2026; no current price was given for the Buzz Hi.

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