The break-in period is real – that ankle area can rub. Also, the outsole is flat, so traction on super-slick courts might be iffy. If you want ultimate comfort or performance tech, look elsewhere. This is a lifestyle/retro shoe first. Just keeping it 100% real with you guys. Comparing it to other Jordans? The Air Jordan 4 sits between the AJ3 and AJ5 for me. It's less sleek than a 1, but has more going on than a 3. The comfort is different from an AJ11, which is more court-focused. This is a lifestyle/retro basketball hybrid. It has its own unique place in the Jordan series lineage, no doubt. Alright, so I just got the Nike Air Jordan 4 'Military Blue' in hand. First impression? The shape is on point, and that classic color blocking is just "chef's kiss". The quality feels solid right out of the box. For $210 USD, you're getting a piece of Jordan history, no doubt. Let's get these on feet. Alright, so I just got the Nike Air Jordan 4 'Military Blue' in hand. First impression? The shape is classic and the color-blocking is super clean. The quality feels solid for a retro. At around $210 USD, it's what you expect. Unboxing this Jordan 4, the materials seem good, not amazing, but good for the price point.