DuraSafe Cases for iPad Pro 12.9 (5th/4th Gen) - Slim Printed Cover

In this review of the DuraSafe Cases for iPad Pro 12.9 inch 5th (2021) and 4th (2020) models, the reviewer finds a slim, attractive shell built for users who want everyday protection without bulk. The single biggest reason to consider this case is its blend of a translucent hard back that shows the tablet's design and a soft-touch PU leather front that supports a magnetized auto sleep/wake feature, making it convenient for daily use and travel.

Key Features

• Exact compatibility: Precision cut-outs and clickable tabs give full access to cameras, speakers, ports and buttons so the iPad can be used without removing the case.
• Translucent back: A clear rear panel preserves the iPad's appearance while offering scratch and abrasion resistance to the chassis.
• Slim, lightweight profile: Premium PU leather exterior with a soft-touch finish keeps the case feeling premium without adding unnecessary bulk.
• Dual-angle stand: Built-in foldable stand supports two viewing angles for typing, video and reading, improving comfort during extended use.
• Smart sleep/wake: Integrated magnets trigger automatic sleep and wake when the cover is closed or opened, helping conserve battery life.
• Soft interior: Microfiber lining protects the screen from scratches while the snap-on design makes the case easy to install and remove.

Who It's For

This case is best for iPad Pro 12.9 owners who prioritize a slim, stylish cover that showcases the tablet and offers everyday protection during commuting, office use and casual handling. It suits users who value the auto sleep/wake convenience and want a lightweight stand for video calls and typing.

People who need heavy-duty drop protection or reinforced corner guards for frequent rough handling should look elsewhere; while the case protects against scratches, slips and minor shocks, some users report mixed performance when it comes to extreme corner impacts or very rough use.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Shows off the iPad with a translucent back while still protecting against scratches and dirt.
• Comfortable dual-angle stand and magnetized closure make viewing and typing easier.
• Soft microfiber interior and precise cut-outs deliver a neat fit and scratch-free handling.
• Slim PU leather exterior gives a premium feel without excess bulk.

Cons

• Not designed as a heavy-duty rugged case; some users report limited corner protection under severe impact.

Specifications

Compatibility	iPad Pro 12.9 in 5th (2021) and 4th (2020) models
Material	PU leather exterior, microfiber interior, translucent hard back
Stand	Built-in dual-angle viewing/typing stand with magnets
Features	Auto sleep/wake, precise cut-outs, clickable button tabs
Protection	Scratch, abrasion, fingerprint, slip and minor shock protection
Installation	Snap-on design for easy install and removal

Our Verdict

The DuraSafe case is a good value for iPad Pro 12.9 owners who want a stylish, slim cover that preserves the tablet's look and adds daily protection plus a useful dual-angle stand. It excels at fit, finish and convenience thanks to precise cut-outs and the auto sleep/wake feature, but those needing maximum corner impact protection should consider a more rugged alternative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this case fit both the 5th and 4th generation iPad Pro 12.9?
Yes. The case is designed for iPad Pro 12.9 in both 5th (2021) and 4th (2020) generation models with precise cut-outs for each.

Does the cover support auto sleep and wake?
Yes. Built-in magnets enable the smart auto sleep/wake function when the front cover is opened and closed.

Is this a rugged protective case for heavy drops?
No. It offers scratch, abrasion and minor shock protection and preserves the iPad's appearance, but it is not intended as a heavy-duty drop protection solution for very rough handling.