DuraSafe Cases for iPad PRO 11 1st Gen - Watercolor Flowers Stand Case

In this review the DuraSafe Cases for iPad PRO 11 1st Gen is evaluated for everyday protection and convenience; it is aimed at owners of the 2018 11' iPad PRO models who want a slim, stylish cover that preserves Pencil pairing and wireless charging. The bottom line: this case delivers a neat balance of drop protection and a premium feel without adding bulk, and the built-in dual-angle stand and auto sleep/wake make it a practical choice for reading, video and light typing.

Key Features

• Model-specific fit: Precisely cut for iPad PRO 11 1st Gen 2018 models so ports, cameras and speakers remain fully accessible without removing the case.
• Pencil pairing and charge support: Open-side design preserves the Apple Pencil's magnetic attachment and wireless charging function for seamless use.
• Lightweight protection: Translucent TPU back with soft-touch PU front and microfiber interior guards against scratches, fingerprints and corner impacts while keeping the iPad visually visible.
• Dual-angle stand: Built-in adjustable stand supports two viewing angles for typing or watching videos and holds the tablet steady with internal magnets.
• Smart sleep/wake: Integrated magnet provides automatic sleep and wake when the cover is closed or opened to help conserve battery life.

Who It's For

This case suits iPad PRO 11' 1st Gen owners who prioritize a slim, attractive cover that still protects daily against scratches and light drops, while keeping the Pencil pairing feature usable. It's a good pick for students, remote workers and casual media viewers who want a simple dual-angle stand and automatic sleep/wake.

Those who need heavy-duty drop protection, a keyboard dock, or a full folio with multiple storage pockets should look elsewhere; this design focuses on a low-profile feel and aesthetics rather than ruggedized, professional-grade protection or integrated keyboards.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Excellent fit and finish with a premium soft-touch exterior and translucent back that shows the iPad design.
• Supports Pencil magnetic attachment and wireless charge without removing the case.
• Convenient dual-angle stand and reliable auto sleep/wake feature improve everyday usability.
• Lightweight materials protect against scratches and minor impacts without bulk.

Cons

• The stand provides good horizontal display support but may be limited for more varied angles or lap use according to some users.

Specifications

Compatibility	iPad PRO 11' 1st Gen 2018 models (A1980 A1934 A2013 A1979 and listed model numbers)
Materials	PU leather front, TPU translucent back, microfiber interior
Stand	Built-in dual-angle viewing/typing adjustable stand with magnet
Pencil Support	Open-side design allows magnetic pairing and wireless charging
Sleep/Wake	Auto sleep/wake via built-in magnet
Protection	Scratch, fingerprint, slip and corner damage protection

Our Verdict

The DuraSafe case is a well-rounded option for 11' iPad PRO 2018 owners who want a stylish, lightweight cover that preserves Pencil functionality and adds a useful dual-angle stand. It is good value for users seeking reliable everyday protection and automatic sleep/wake, though those needing a heavy-duty or multi-angle lap stand should consider other choices.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this case support Apple Pencil charging?
Yes, the open-side design preserves magnetic attachment and allows the Pencil to pair and charge while the case is installed.

Does the case block any cameras, ports or buttons?
No, the case is precisely cut to allow full access to cameras, speakers, buttons and ports without removal.

Is the stand sturdy enough for typing?
The built-in dual-angle stand is stable for table use and light typing, though it supports primarily horizontal display angles and may not suit heavy lap typing.