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The biggest advantage of the Air Jordan Mid 1 is its style and heritage. It's a direct descendant of a legend, and it's often more accessible — both in price (~$130) and availability — than some High OG releases. It's a fantastic entry into the Jordan series for many. Comparing it directly to the Air Jordan 1 High? The main difference is, of course, the collar height. The "air jordan mid 1" gives you slightly more ankle freedom, which I actually prefer for all-day wear. However, some purists might miss the complete, iconic High top look. For $125, it's a more accessible entry point into the Jordan 1 lineage, which is a big plus. Just unboxed these Air Jordan Mid 1s in the 'Black Gym Red' colorway, and "wow" — the leather quality is honestly solid for the $135 USD price point. The classic silhouette is instantly recognizable. I was "slightly" concerned about the mid-top height, but holding them, the proportions look great. It's a timeless piece of the Jordan series that feels built to last. First impression? Very, very positive. Who should "maybe" skip it? Hardcore performance basketball players — this isn't your modern tool. Also, if ultimate, cloud-like comfort is your #1 priority, look at newer models. And if you're a purist who "only" rocks Highs for that authentic look, the Mid's shorter collar might not do it for you. But for most? It's a "solid", iconic choice.
- Shown: Navy Velvet
- Style: CT8527-115
