While the question really is are you strong enough to flex the weaker one. Answer is probably no.
I dunno, I weigh 185 lbs. and go up some
very steep grades in which I am torquing away at a cadence of 40 to just move forward. If anyone is flexing them, it might be me.
$400 for pedals is too rich for my blood.
450 is pretty steep for pedals
I am not fixing to buy $450 pedals. Probikekit has them for $198. At a 50% discount, the HM upgrade would be a mere $25, were it available. Look see: