DuraSafe Cases for iPad PRO 11 in 1st Gen - Shock Proof Stand

In this review of the DuraSafe Case for iPad PRO 11 in 1st Gen the bottom line is simple: this case is for iPad owners who want a slim, protective cover that supports the Pencil's magnetic attachment while adding a useful dual-angle stand. The reviewer found the case particularly good for daily commuters, students, and anyone who uses the iPad for typing or video calls because the soft-touch exterior and honeycomb printed cover combine a pleasant feel with reliable corner shock protection. The smart auto sleep/wake and easy snap-on fit make it convenient for frequent use.

Key Features

• Exact model fit: Designed specifically for iPad PRO 11 in 1st Gen models, so the ports, cameras and buttons remain fully accessible without removing the case.
• Pencil support: Open-side design allows the Apple Pencil to pair and charge magnetically while docked to the iPad.
• Shock protection: Soft silicone back plus honeycomb interior pattern help absorb impact and protect device corners from drops and abrasion.
• Dual-angle stand: Built-in dual-angle viewing and typing positions make typing, video watching and reading more comfortable and help reduce wrist strain.
• Smart sleep/wake: Integrated magnet provides automatic sleep and wake when closing or opening the cover to save battery and simplify daily use.
• Premium feel: Ultra-slim profile with PU leather exterior and microfiber interior offers a soft-touch, stylish cover that resists fingerprints and scratches.

Who It's For

This case works best for iPad PRO 11 in 1st Gen owners who value a balance of protection and portability, especially students, commuters, and professionals who carry the device daily and use the Pencil. The magnetic Pencil support and unobstructed gestures will appeal to creative users and note takers who need the Pencil ready to attach and charge.

Those who need heavy-duty, military-grade protection or an integrated keyboard should look elsewhere; this is a slim protective folio with a dual-angle stand rather than a rugged bulk case or a keyboard dock. Also confirm the exact iPad model before ordering to avoid fitment issues.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Good overall protection with a soft silicone back and microfiber interior that reduces scratches and absorbs shock.
• Convenient Pencil pairing and charging thanks to the open-side magnetic design.
• Dual-angle stand and auto sleep/wake make the case practical for typing and media consumption.
• Attractive printed cover and slim, lightweight profile for a premium look without bulk.

Cons

• Not a heavy-duty rugged case; users seeking extreme drop protection may want a thicker shell.
• Fit depends on choosing the correct iPad 11 in 1st Gen model, so selection mistakes can cause compatibility issues.

Specifications

Compatibility	iPad PRO 11 in 1st Gen (2018) models A1980, A1934, A2013, A1979
Cover material	PU leather soft-touch exterior
Interior	Soft microfiber scratch-free lining
Back protection	Soft silicone back with shock absorption
Stand	Built-in dual-angle viewing/typing stand with magnets
Special feature	Magnetic auto sleep/wake and Pencil pair & charge support

Our Verdict

The DuraSafe Case for iPad PRO 11 in 1st Gen is a well-rounded folio that delivers smart convenience, a pleasant premium feel and honest protection without adding bulk. It is a good value for users who want reliable daily protection, magnetic Pencil support and a dual-angle stand, provided they select the correct 2018 iPad model.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this case charge the Apple Pencil?
Yes, the open-side magnetic design supports Pencil pairing and wireless charging while attached.

Does the case block cameras or ports?
No, the case is designed for full access to cameras, speakers, ports and buttons on the specified iPad PRO 11 in 1st Gen models.

Is this a rugged protective case?
No, it offers good shock and corner protection with a soft silicone back but is not a heavy-duty military-grade shell.