DuraSafe Cases for iPad Pro 9.7 in 2016 - Deer Print Slim Folio

In this review of the DuraSafe Cases for iPad Pro 9.7 in 2016 (A1673/A1674/A1675), the bottom line is straightforward: this is a protective, stylish folio for owners who want reliable everyday protection with a patterned finish. The case is designed specifically for the 2016 iPad Pro 9.7 models and delivers a snug fit with precise cut-outs, so users can access cameras, speakers, ports and buttons without removing the case. It stands out for its soft-touch PU exterior, soft interior and corner airbag protection, and for people who value a lightweight yet sturdy cover the Deer Print is both decorative and practical.

Key Features

• Model Fit: Precisely cut for iPad Pro 9.7 2016 models so ports, cameras and buttons remain fully accessible without removing the case.
• Full Protection: Slim folio profile with premium PU leather exterior and a soft, scratch-free interior plus airbag corners to protect against drops and abrasion.
• Dual-Angle Stand: Built-in dual-angle viewing and typing positions make watching video and typing more comfortable and reduce strain during longer use.
• Auto Sleep/Wake: Integrated magnet supports automatic sleep/wake functionality to save battery life and keeps the cover securely closed when not in use.
• Easy Operation: Clickable tabs and tactile button covers provide simple, accurate access to controls while preserving a neat exterior design.

Who It's For

The DuraSafe Deer Print folio is aimed at iPad Pro 9.7 owners who want a protective everyday case that also adds a decorative look. It works well for students, commuters and anyone who uses their tablet for reading, streaming and light typing, thanks to the dual-angle stand and slim profile.

Those who need heavy-duty rugged protection, integrated keyboard functionality, or compatibility with other iPad sizes should look elsewhere. Also check model labeling closely before ordering, since this case is tailored specifically to the 2016 9.7 in iPad Pro models.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Precise fit and cut-outs let users access cameras, speakers, ports and buttons without removing the case.
• Lightweight, premium-feel PU leather exterior and soft interior provide scratch protection while remaining stylish.
• Dual-angle stand and magnetized cover supply useful viewing/typing positions and reliable auto sleep/wake behavior.

Cons

• The folio style offers good daily protection but is not a heavy-duty rugged case for very rough use.
• Some users report mixed ease-of-use in certain viewing positions, so the stand may feel less practical for specific angles.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The DuraSafe Deer Print folio is a sensible pick for anyone with a 2016 iPad Pro 9.7 who wants everyday protection, a slim profile and an attractive patterned finish. It balances a premium feel, practical stand positions and reliable auto sleep/wake functionality, making it good value for users who prioritize fit, style and light-to-moderate protection over ruggedized cases.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this case fit my iPad Pro 9.7 2016 model?
Yes, it is made specifically for the 2016 iPad Pro 9.7 models (A1673, A1674, A1675); confirm your model before ordering to avoid fitment issues.

Does the cover support auto sleep and wake?
Yes, the integrated magnet enables automatic sleep/wake when the cover is closed or opened.

Can I use the case for typing and watching videos?
Yes, the built-in dual-angle stand offers two stable positions suited to typing and viewing, although some users find one viewing angle less practical for certain tasks.