The biggest "pro" for this Air Jordan 1 Mid is its versatility and price point. At this price, it's a great entry into the Jordan series. The "con"? The materials, while good, aren't premium leather. They're more of a durable synthetic. If you're a materials snob, you might be disappointed. Let's talk pros & cons. "Big pro": Versatility and that timeless Jordan 1 look. You can dress it up or down. Another pro? The price point. At roughly $130, it's more affordable than most Jordan 1 Highs, making it a great entry into the Jordan series. A "potential con"? The comfort tech is dated. If you're used to modern, super-cushioned sneakers, the firm ride of the "Air Jordan 1 Mid SE" might feel a bit stiff initially. Final verdict time. After unboxing and wearing these, the "Air Jordan 1 Mid SE" earns a recommendation—with caveats. It's a style-first shoe. The comfort is adequate, the build is good for the $125 price tag. It fills a specific niche in the "Jordan" lineup: a mid-top that's both classic and current. If you're a pure comfort-head, look at other models. But if you want a reliable, iconic sneaker that works with 90% of your wardrobe and won't hurt your wallet too much? Then yeah, this is a great pick-up. On the flip side, who might wanna pass? Hardcore performance basketball players—this is not a modern hoop shoe. Also, comfort-first sneakerheads who prioritize pillowy softness might find the ride too firm. And if you're a purest who "only" rocks the OG High OG cuts, the Mid silhouette and SE alterations might not be for you. It's all about your personal preference and needs.