DuraSafe Case for iPad PRO 11 1st Gen - Slim Clear Back Cover

In this review of the DuraSafe Case for iPad PRO 11 1st Gen, the bottom line is simple: it is a lightweight, stylish protective folio for owners of the 2018 iPad PRO 11 who want basic drop protection, a clear translucent back, and a tidy multi-angle stand. The case snaps on easily, preserves full access to cameras, ports and buttons, and adds a smart auto sleep/wake cover that helps battery life. It is best for users who prioritize a slim profile and a printed design rather than heavy-duty rugged protection.

Key Features

• Exact model fit: Designed specifically for all iPad PRO 11 in 2018 models so cutouts and button access are precise without removing the case.
• Ultra slim and lightweight: The thin profile and lightweight materials make the iPad easy to carry while keeping the device barely bulkier than naked.
• Translucent printed back: A clear back with printed color grid shows the iPad outline while adding a decorative touch that customers praised for appearance.
• Dual-angle viewing/typing: The trifold cover converts into a stable stand with multiple angles for video viewing or more comfortable typing.
• Smart auto sleep/wake: Built-in magnets automatically put the iPad to sleep or wake it when the cover is closed or opened, improving convenience and power use.
• Full feature access: Cameras, speakers, ports and buttons remain fully accessible so the case does not interfere with daily use.

Who It's For

The DuraSafe case suits iPad PRO 11 owners who want a neat balance of protection and style: students, commuters, and professionals who carry their tablet in a bag and value a light carry weight and attractive printed design. It is also a good choice for anyone who wants the convenience of a folio with sleep/wake and a practical multi-angle stand for reading or media.

Those who need rugged, heavy-impact protection or waterproofing should look elsewhere, as this case emphasizes slimness and appearance over thick bump absorption. Buyers wanting a keyboard folio or hard-shell military-grade cover will find this model insufficient for extreme use.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Accurate fit for all 2018 iPad PRO 11 models, so cutouts and buttons work without hassle.
• Slim, lightweight feel keeps the tablet portable and easy to handle.
• Multi-angle trifold stand is stable for typing and comfortable viewing postures.
• Attractive translucent printed back that customers said looks good and shows the device beneath.

Cons

• Some customers reported peeling of the finish over time, so long-term durability of the printed surface appears mixed.
• Not designed for heavy-duty protection; users expecting rugged drop protection should consider a different class of case.

Specifications

Compatibility	iPad PRO 11 in 1st Gen 2018 models (A1980, A1934, A2013, A1979)
Cover type	Trifold magnetic folio with multi-angle stand
Back material	Transparent printed hard PC back
Front material	Premium PU leather folio with sleep/wake magnets
Profile	Ultra slim and lightweight
Access	Full access to cameras, speakers, ports and buttons

Our Verdict

The DuraSafe Case for iPad PRO 11 1st Gen is a sensible, low-bulk folio that delivers precise fit, good day-to-day protection, and a useful multi-angle stand at a modest cost. It is best for users who prioritize a slim profile and a decorative translucent back while accepting that the printed finish may show wear with heavy use. Overall, it offers solid value for anyone wanting light protection and functional convenience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit my 2018 iPad PRO 11?
Yes, it is made for all iPad PRO 11 1st Gen 2018 models; confirm your model number on the back of the iPad before ordering.

Does the cover support auto sleep/wake?
Yes, magnets in the folio enable the smart auto sleep and wake function when you close or open the cover.

Is the back fully clear or printed?
The back is translucent with a printed color grid design, so the iPad outline shows through while adding pattern and color.