For ballers needing on-court tech, obviously no. Also, if you're on a tight budget at ~$170 USD, there are more comfortable modern options. This purchase is about the icon, not the innovation. Putting them on… okay! The fit is true to size, but the break-in period is real. They’re snug – especially around the ankle – but that’s the classic AJ1 feel. The cushioning? It’s firm. Don’t expect Boost-level comfort here; it’s more about style and support. For all-day wear, you might wanna think twice, but for short outings? They’re fine. On foot, this colorway is a total head-turner. The vibrant "red Air Jordan 1" just commands attention in any setting. The leather has a nice sheen in sunlight, perfect for photos. Pros? Timeless design, easy to style with basics. A potential con? That bright red can be a bit loud for some people's everyday style. You gotta own it! The leather quality on this specific pair feels decent. It’s not buttery premium, but it’s good for the price point. Over time, these will crease—it’s part of the Jordan 1 charm! The advantage? That creasing tells your story. The disadvantage? If you're super precious about keeping shoes pristine, maybe consider that.