I actually prefer the Mid for my casual fits. The price, usually under $130, is a plus. Downside? Some purists will always favor the High. But for comfort and style in the "Jordan" series, the "Mid" holds its own. Alright, let’s get this box open. First impression? It’s the classic "air jordan 1 mid" silhouette, man. This ‘Black Toe’ colorway is just so clean and iconic right out of the box. The leather feels pretty decent for the $115 USD price tag, honestly. You instantly get that Jordan DNA—it’s a timeless piece. It’s not the OG High, but for many, this Mid version is just more accessible and easier to style daily. Comparing it to other Jordans? The Mid sits, well, in the middle. It’s more affordable than most Highs (this pair is $115), and it’s got more presence than a Low for me. The build quality on this specific ‘Mid’ is good—no major glue stains or anything. A clear advantage is the classic look without the classic High-top price hike, which is a huge pro for a lot of sneakerheads on a budget. On foot, the "Air Jordan 1 Mid" is exactly what you expect: supportive, with a secure fit around the ankle. It's not a "comfort shoe" – let's be real, the cushioning is basic. But for style? Unbeatable. Comparing it to the High, you lose a bit of that iconic look, but the Mid is "way" easier to get on and off daily. A great entry into the "Jordan series".