Which is better for all-day walking?

The VL Court 3.0. Its cushioned midsole and rubber cupsole give more structure and grip for long days on your feet. The Kaptir is softer but less supportive.

Which breathes better in warm weather?

The Kaptir 3.0. Its knit upper vents heat far better than the VL Court's leather upper, which runs warm in summer.

The VL Court 3.0. Full-grain leather and a rubber cupsole hold their shape and resist wear better than a knit upper, which stretches over time.

Is the Kaptir 3.0 a real running shoe?

No. Adidas lists it as a casual sneaker with a road-style outsole. It is fine for light activity but not built for distance running.

Is the VL Court 3.0 worth stepping up to over the Kaptir?

If you want a leather sneaker that keeps its shape and has a much larger review base, yes. If you want a light, breathable casual shoe, the Kaptir is the better fit.

Do they fit the same?

No. The VL Court 3.0 comes in medium width; the Kaptir 3.0 is listed as wide. Try the Kaptir if you have broad feet.

adidas VL Court 3.0 vs Adidas Kaptir 3.0

The VL Court 3.0 is the sturdier, more classic pick: a full-grain leather upper, a rubber cupsole and a 4.7 rating across about 23,000 ratings. The Kaptir 3.0 is lighter and softer, with a breathable knit upper and Cloudfoam midsole, but its 4.6 rating rests on far fewer reviews. Buy the VL Court for a leather everyday sneaker that holds its shape; buy the Kaptir for a soft, breathable casual shoe.

Choose the VL Court 3.0 if you want a leather upper, a grippy rubber cupsole and the most proven track record of the two.
Choose the Kaptir 3.0 if you want a light, breathable knit sneaker with soft Cloudfoam cushioning for casual wear.

Prices

adidas VL Court 3.0: $34.00 at ShopSimon (last seen Nov 8)
Adidas Kaptir 3.0: $34.95 at Amazon (last seen Nov 8)
Difference: the adidas VL Court 3.0 is $0.95 cheaper than the Adidas Kaptir 3.0 at the latest prices (Nov 8)