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Pros & Cons
Pros
Adidas sambas are fashionable for street wear now. They look cute with casual jeans and sweatpants and hold up in all weather conditions. The tongue is a lot larger on the modern samba, but not too long that it looks abnormal. This is the perfect snea... Read More
Only downside is the soles are a much darker brown than the originals. They hide dirt well, take damage and keep going.
Cons
The sole of the shoe is black and not same color as pictured. The outer sole wears out quite fast and they are heavy clunky shoes, like vans. For real no sneakers, not just no perfectly fitting sneakers.
They look like a knock off of the original samba buy a discount shoe outlet, giving them a fuddy-duddy dress shoe look. There is a qr code on the hang tag that does not scan.
Highlights
Quality
Good quality comfortable good fit just adidas
Great shoes for all types of sports and daily use
I watched a video on how to foldover the tongue and relace the shoes effectively shortening the tongue and supposedly the awkwa... Read More
Stylish and confortable runs a little big imo
Price
My son loves them they fit prefect just what he wanted and the price was better then anywhere else we had looked
Classic samba’s i had in high school for about the same price as forty years ago
Price has gone up but still a great shoe
I eventually decided to get the classic due to the cheaper price
Shipping
The sambas arrived promptly and were pristine
Packaging/appearance
My pair did not come with the original adidas box but i would just assume the original box got wrecked so the shipping team had... Read More
The ones i ordered showed a tan sole which is what i normally get however i received the black sole version which i think is a ... Read More
Competitiveness
There are several different versions of samba sneakers available and the classic are the ones i recommend the most
If theyre going to serve a dual purpose for you sport shoe and casual wear i might have to recommend getting the og samba or sw... Read More
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
great, comfortable, fit, good and classic. - Our engine has detected that there may be counterfeit products sold through this listing.
- Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 17784.
- Previous analysis of this listing was an C grade.
- Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there may be deception involved.
- Our engine has determined that the review content quality is low.
- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 61.0% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 6,551 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 2 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As a retired soccer referee i found that this shoe a model ive used for 20 years is still the shower or was back in the 1990s and 2000s
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Maybe im biased but i love these sneakers
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I refuse to waste money and these sneakers prove their value
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Yeah they do wear out but when they do i just buy another pair and then use the old ones for mowing lawns and other dirty work
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
They hide dirt well take damage and keep going
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The ones i ordered showed a tan sole which is what i normally get however i received the black sole version which i think is a nice little change so no complaints there
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I have them for two years and beat them up heavily
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I even applied a wax to suede parts to waterproof
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