The ankle collar provides good support, but let's be real – the cushioning isn't modern. It's a firm, flat feel, typical for a Jordan 1. For all-day comfort? Maybe not. But for style points and that classic basketball sneaker vibe? It absolutely delivers. You're buying the look, not the tech. Comparing it to other Jordans... it's "starkly" different from a modern AJ38, tech-wise. But next to an OG "Chicago"? This "black colorway" is arguably more wearable daily. It doesn't scream for attention, it just "works". If you want that classic basketball silhouette without the bright colors, this is your pick from the "Jordan 系列". It's a foundational piece. The major "pro" of this shoe is its sheer versatility. You can dress it up or down, and it goes with literally everything in your closet. The leather on this "Air Jordan 1 Black" version is generally durable too. However, a real con for some will be the lack of modern comfort tech. If you prioritize cloud-like cushioning above all else, this isn't your shoe. Let's talk looks on foot – they're "sharp". This color blocking is just... versatile. You can literally wear these with anything. Cameras love the contrast of the black leather against that pop of red. The "air jordan 1 black" just has a presence that few sneakers do. It's a statement without screaming.