DuraSafe Cases for iPad 9.7 in iPad 4/3/2 - Slim Magnetic Flip Case

In this review of the DuraSafe Cases for iPad 9.7 in models 4, 3 and 2, the bottom line is simple: this is a practical protective cover for owners of older iPad 9.7 in models who want a slim, functional case that preserves the tablet's look. The reviewer found the fit precise for supported model numbers and appreciated the soft PU exterior and translucent silicone back that keeps the iPad visible while protecting against scratches and corner damage. The case balances lightweight styling with real protection and a magnetic lid that enables the sleep/wake feature.

Key Features

• Exact Fit: Precisely cut openings allow full access to cameras, speakers, ports and buttons without removing the case for daily use.
• Soft Protection: A soft silicone back and microfiber interior provide shock, abrasion and scratch resistance while reducing fingerprints.
• Slim Profile: The ultra slim and lightweight PU leather exterior keeps the iPad easy to handle and pocketable in a bag.
• Multi-Angle Stand: Built-in multiple angle viewing and typing stand makes watching videos and typing more comfortable and helps reduce wrist strain.
• Auto Sleep/Wake: Integrated magnet offers automatic sleep and wake when the cover is opened or closed to help save battery life.
• Translucent Back: The translucent rear shows the iPad design while still providing reliable protection against corner bumps.

Who It's For

The case is best for owners of iPad 4th, 3rd or 2nd generation 9.7 in models who need a lightweight cover that protects daily use wear and still offers a neat, bezel-free appearance. It suits students, casual users and anyone who prioritizes portability and easy access to all device functions.

Those who need rugged, military-grade protection or waterproofing should look elsewhere, and buyers of newer iPad sizes or models must verify their device model number carefully before ordering to avoid fitment issues.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Good quality materials deliver a premium feel with a soft-touch PU exterior and microfibre interior for protection.
• Precise cut-outs and a snug fit preserve access to all functions and keep the iPad usable without removing the case.
• Multi-angle stand and magnetic lid provide practical hands-free viewing and auto sleep/wake convenience.

Cons

• Display support is mixed: the stand favors horizontal viewing and may not hold all angles for heavier use.
• Designed only for older 9.7 in models, so it is not compatible with newer iPad sizes or different form factors.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The DuraSafe Case is a sensible, value-minded choice for anyone using an iPad 2, 3 or 4 9.7 in model who wants a slim, attractive cover that protects without bulk. It combines a premium soft-touch finish, precise fit and useful multi-angle stand with the convenience of auto sleep/wake, making it a good everyday case so long as buyers confirm model compatibility and accept that the stand works best in horizontal use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this case fit my 9.7 in iPad?
Check your iPad model number against the supported list; it fits iPad 2/3/4 9.7 in models only.

Does the cover support auto sleep and wake?
Yes, the built-in magnet provides automatic sleep/wake when the cover is opened or closed.

Can I use the stand for typing?
Yes, the built-in multi-angle stand supports comfortable typing and hands-free viewing, though it favors horizontal positions.