Catalogue/Nike/Cortez Basic
NNike
Heritage
79Score

CoreScore breakdown

0 reviews · 0 expert tests

Comfort75
Durability78
Performance66
Value88
Fit accuracy79

Nike

Cortez Basic

Nike's original. Still the standard.

Weight

310g

Heel drop

6mm

Stack

20mm

streetRemovable insole

Best for

Casual wearHeritage fansStreet styleBudget fashion

Not ideal for

RunningWide feetLong walks

Best price

$85

RRP

$85

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Lab measurements

Weight

310g

UK size 9 men's

Heel drop

6mm

Moderate

Heel stack

20mm

Forefoot stack

14mm

Midsole hardness

42HC

Firm

Energy return

40%

Higher = bouncier

Toebox width

94mm

Breathability

58/100

Outsole grip

74/100

Flexibility

66/100

Heel counter

3/5

Ankle hold

Sustainability

10%

Recycled content

02

Fit guide

Sizing specs

SizingTrue to size. Slim profile.
Size rangeUK 3–13
Width optionsD
Arch supportneutral
Removable insoleYes
Orthotic readyYes

Best for

Casual wear
Heritage fans
Street style
Budget fashion

Not ideal for

Running
Wide feet
Long walks
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$85
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$88

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Construction

upper

midsole

outsole

insole

heel Counter

lacing

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