How To Spot Fake Jordan 4 Retro University Blue

To authenticate Jordan 4 Retro University Blue sneakers start by analyzing the overall look where you get to observe the midsole, overall quality, and little details. Then, move onto the side and laces method. Don't forget to check the toe box, heel counter, and tongue tag. Finally, finish up your authentication process by analyzing the box. Don't forget to follow each step closely as it defines the success of your authentication.

The grey part of the midsole is super-defined on the authentic model as well as the triangle close to the collar; both of these are dotted with dark spots. On the other hand, these details are not as sharp and as well defined on the fake Jordan 4, they don't have these frequent spots either

The last detail is the black rounded midsole section, which needs to be even more rounded in the right picture with a darker shade of black.

Fake Jordan 4 Retro University Blue Sneakers: The Side Method

The net-like section next to the laces of the authentic Jordans has bigger square details whereas they are much smaller in the right picture.

The stitching on the fake Jordan 4 is done with a thick needle that has created large spots when the stitching needs to be seamless just as shown on the authentic pair.

The grey "triangle" has some issues on the fake Jordans: the inner corners need to be rounded instead of making it rectangle-like and as already mentioned, the spotting needs to be more frequent and vibrant.

Jordan 4 Retro University Blue Sneakers Real Vs Fake: The Heel Counter Method

The replica factory couldn't care less about making it flawless, so you can see how matte and blurry the logo is instead of sharp, defined, and pitch-dark just as shown in the left picture.Six rectangles that are pointed outwards on top of the replica heel counter should be more rounded instead of this sharp and flat.