The quality is consistent for what it is. Just don't expect "remastered" OG quality. You're buying a piece of sneaker history in its most wearable form. I'm keeping these in my collection. Comparing it directly to an Air Jordan 1 High, the Mid obviously gives you less ankle coverage. For some, that's a plus for mobility and a cleaner look. For pure, classic basketball aesthetic, the High wins. But for daily versatility? The Mid 1 holds its own, no doubt. Now, a real "con": That break-in period. The initial stiffness is real, especially in the ankle. If you prioritize immediate, cloud-like comfort – these aren't it. They're built for style and a bit of court heritage, not for all-day walking comfort right out of the gate. Just being honest! Alright, let's unbox these Air Jordan Mid 1s. First impression? The shape is classic, instantly recognizable. This particular colorway pops really nicely in hand. For around $135 USD, the materials feel solid — good leather on the toe box, no major flaws. It's a clean, versatile look right out of the box. A great start for any Jordan collection, honestly.

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  • Style: DZ5485-410

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