This table provides a comparison of some of the largest online sneaker retailers. It covers special features, advantages, and disadvantages of each store to help you make an informed choice when shopping for sneakers.
| Store | Special Features | Pros | Cons |
| Amazon | Wide variety of brands and styles, user reviews, easy navigation | Extensive selection, competitive prices, fast shipping | Quality can vary, some sellers may not be reliable |
| eBay | Both new and used sneakers, price negotiation, bidding system | Great for finding rare or vintage sneakers, competitive pricing | Risk of counterfeit products, variable seller reliability |
| Nike | Direct from manufacturer, high-quality products, Nike Plus account benefits | Authentic products, good customer service, frequent releases | Higher prices, limited availability of popular models |
| SneakerLinks | Upcoming release information, organized by brand | Great for staying updated on new releases, easy to find specific sneakers | Limited to sneakers only, no physical stores |
| Sneakernstuff | European retailer, collaborations with brands, limited edition sneakers | Unique and exclusive sneakers, good customer service | Higher prices, limited availability of popular models |
| StockX | Large collection of new and used sneakers, price tracking | Wide selection, good for reselling, transparent pricing | Higher prices, some sellers may not be reliable |
| SSENSE | Editorial content, luxury and streetwear products, Sneaker Week | High-quality products, unique selection, engaging content | Higher prices, limited availability of popular models |
| Slam Jam | Underground and alternative culture focus, curated collection | Unique and rare sneakers, good customer service | Limited availability, higher prices |