Outsoles – “The outsole of the fakes is the wrong color, the fakes is more of an olive tinted tan.”

Insoles – “The underside of the insoles of real pairs is a bright white that has a slight blue tint, the fakes are egg shell white”.

Boost Unit  – “The boost unit does not have the same look, feel or definition.”

Insoles – “The updated fakes have the correct stitching now”.

Suede panel – “The midfoot suede panel is a little smaller and the “YZY” is tilted”.

Adidas leaf logo – “The impression of the adidas leaf logo on the fakes is different and the stitching around the half-moon suede panel is different.”

“The tissue paper that comes inside of the box of the fakes is a different color and texture.”

“The “man” on the box label of the fakes has curved hands and skinny arms.”

“The box label on the fake box is bigger, you can tell by the larger white border around the sizing and shoe information. Also the font is different as well as placement for wording and numbers”.