The profile is slightly shorter, but from a few feet away? Most people won't even tell the difference. It captures the essence. My final take? For $120-$130 USD, it’s a worthwhile pickup for your rotation — a reliable, iconic shoe that won’t let you down style-wise. Okay, here's my honest take on the Air Jordan 1 Mid. Pros? Unbeatable classic style, goes with literally everything, and the durability is usually pretty good. Cons? That footbed is flat and firm – it's not a "comfort" sneaker by today's standards. For $120-$135, you're paying for the iconic design from the Jordan series. I'd recommend it to anyone building a sneaker rotation who needs a versatile pair. Not recommended if your priority is cloud-like comfort for long walks. To wrap up, my personal take: I own several pairs of Air Jordan 1 Mids. They're my reliable grab-and-go shoes. Are they the most comfortable in my collection? No. But do they always look sharp and complete a fit? Absolutely. If that's what you're after, you can't go wrong. Thanks for watching — let me know your thoughts on this model down below! Just copped the 'Light Smoke Grey' "Air Jordan 1 Mid". The materials feel good, and the grey suede/nubuck combo adds nice texture. On foot, they're not heavy at all. One of the best things about the "Mid" is the versatility—you can dress them up or down so easily. Honestly, a great all-rounder for any sneaker rotation.