However, if you're someone who wants a comfortable, stylish sneaker from the Jordan line—without the premium price tag of a retro release—then this Rare Air Jordan 4 is absolutely worth a look. It's a great gateway into the series. Conversely, these probably aren't for you if you crave that exact OG Jordan 4 look and feel. Missing the mesh is a dealbreaker for many purists. Also, if comfort is your #1 priority for all-day wear, you might find the cushioning lacking. It's a style-first shoe, and that's important to remember with this model. Who should "avoid" it? Hardcore OG specification collectors. If every detail on a retro needs to be period-correct, the "rare air jordan 4" will disappoint. Also, if you want maximum ankle support or that "tank-like" feel—this isn't your shoe. It's a reinterpretation, and it proudly does its own thing. Let's talk looks on camera. These "rare air jordan 4" sneakers pop. The mesh side panels give it a different texture that really shows up in photos. Compared to my other Jordan 4s, it's less bulky – a sleeker profile. Perfect for casual fits. The major pro is its versatility. The con? Some might miss that OG, chunkier 4 silhouette.