Air Jordan 5 Retro “White Metallic” (2026) — HQ7978-103 | Iconic OG Basketball Sneaker

The Air Jordan 5 Retro “White Metallic” (2026) (Style Code: HQ7978-103) marks the return of one of Jordan Brand’s most iconic OG colorways. First introduced in 1990 and closely associated with Michael Jordan’s early-career dominance, the “White Metallic” Jordan 5 remains a cornerstone of retro basketball culture.

This 2026 edition stays true to the original design, featuring a premium white leather upper contrasted by metallic silver accents on the tongue and midsole. Signature elements such as the reflective tongue, clear mesh side panels, and shark-tooth midsole detailing preserve the unmistakable Air Jordan 5 identity while delivering a clean, timeless look.

Underfoot, a visible Air-cushioned midsole provides responsive comfort, while the translucent rubber outsole offers durability and classic traction. Designed for lifestyle wear and collection alike, the Jordan 5 Retro “White Metallic” balances heritage authenticity with modern wearability.

A must-have for long-time Jordan fans and new collectors, this 2026 release reinforces the enduring legacy of the Air Jordan 5.

Product Highlights

• Brand: Jordan Brand

• Model: Air Jordan 5 Retro

• Style Code: HQ7978-103

• Release Year: 2026

• Colorway: White / Metallic Silver / Black

• Upper: Premium leather with clear mesh panels

• Midsole: Foam cushioning with visible Air unit

• Outsole: Translucent rubber with herringbone traction

• Design Details: Reflective tongue, shark-tooth midsole

• Category: Lifestyle / Basketball-Inspired / Retro

A legendary Jordan 5 colorway returning with OG accuracy and timeless appeal.