Air jordan 1 mid : Comparing it directly to other Jordans? The "air jordan 1 mid" sits right between the iconic High and the more casual Low [jo3v1ule]

You lose some of the classic High-top drama, but you gain everyday versatility. The cushioning is the same familiar setup: not super plush, but reliable. It's a great gateway into the Jordan series if Highs feel like too much. Just got the Air Jordan 1 Mid "Chicago" in, and wow – that color blocking just pops on camera! Unboxing is always a vibe with this classic scheme. On-foot, the fit is snug (I went true to size), and they feel substantial, not super light. Comparing it to the Jordan 1 High? You're really just missing a bit of height around the ankle. The advantage here is often the price and availability. Great sneaker for collectors and casual wearers who want the look without the crazy resell price. What's up, everyone? Just unboxed these "air jordan 1 mid" in the 'Light Smoke Grey' colorway. The materials feel decent for the price point... the leather has a nice grain. Slip them on, and yeah - that iconic silhouette is instantly recognizable. They're not heavy, but you feel grounded. Compared to an AJ1 High, the ankle collar is obviously lower, which I prefer for everyday comfort. Pro? Unbeatable versatility. Con? The insole is basic. Worth it if you want a classic look without the High-top price tag. Okay, putting these "Air Jordan 1 Mids" to the test. This "Chicago Black Toe" look is fire, and at around $125 USD, it's way more accessible than an OG High. The leather quality is okay—it creases easily, which I don't mind. Compared to other Jordans, like a Jordan 4, these are much lighter and less bulky. Pro: Iconic style that goes with everything. Con: The flat outsole isn't great for wet surfaces. Recommended for collectors and casual wearers alike.

• Shown: Smoke Grey
• Style: DH7138-006