It's easier to get on and off. Some purists might miss the full high-top look, but for everyday versatility? I think the Mid is a winner. The price point is also generally better, often under $130 USD. Who might wanna skip it? Hardcore comfort seekers, for sure. If your priority is all-day walking comfort, modern materials, or advanced cushioning—this isn't it. Also, if you're a dedicated OG High-top collector, the "Mid" cut might feel like a compromise. It serves a different purpose: style and accessibility over pure heritage or tech. What's up, everyone? Just got the Air Jordan Mid 1 in this classic "Black Toe" colorway in hand. For around $135 USD, the quality here is "really" solid. The leather feels nice, the classic silhouette is "always" a win. Straight out of the box, this Jordan Mid 1 just looks iconic. My first impression? It's a clean, versatile pickup for sure. Final verdict? I'm a fan. The Air Jordan Mid 1 isn't trying to be the rarest or most tech-packed shoe. It's a stylish, accessible piece of the Jordan legacy. It has its flaws — mainly in comfort for long stretches — but its strengths in design, versatility, and price are huge. If that sounds like your vibe, you won't be disappointed. Solid cop.