iPad 9.7 Inch 6th Gen / 5th Gen Smart Flip Case - Rose Gold

In this review the case is judged on fit, protection and daily usability for the iPad 9.7 in 2018 (6th Gen) and 2017 (5th Gen). The bottom line: this is a simple, well made flip case for owners who want a slim profile and a useful stand without removing the iPad, with the single biggest reason to buy being the combination of a snug, model-specific fit and a built in dual-angle stand that works reliably for typing and viewing.

Key Features

• Perfect fit: Precise cutouts and button access allow full use of cameras, speakers, ports and controls without removing the case, so daily tasks remain uninterrupted.
• Slim, protective build: Premium PU leather exterior with a soft microfiber interior and a translucent soft silicone back provides protection from scratches, slips and corner dings while keeping the iPad lightweight.
• Dual-angle stand: A built-in stand offers two stable angles for comfortable typing or watching video, reducing wrist strain during long sessions.
• Auto sleep/wake: Integrated magnets enable the smart sleep/wake function to save battery life and make powering the screen automatic when opening or closing the cover.
• Attractive finish: The rose gold color and bezel-free design show off the iPad while adding a premium soft-touch exterior that resists fingerprints.

Who It's For

This case is best for iPad 9.7 in owners who want a low-profile cover that still provides everyday protection and a usable stand for media and light typing. It suits students, commuters and home users who value a slim silhouette, a soft-touch finish and the convenience of automatic sleep/wake.

People who need heavy-duty impact protection, an integrated keyboard, or a case for other iPad sizes should look elsewhere. Also, buyers should confirm their exact iPad model (6th Gen A1893/A1954 or 5th Gen A1822/A1823) before ordering to avoid fit issues.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Good overall quality and a neat fit for supported models, with easy access to ports and buttons.
• Lightweight, slim profile with a soft microfiber interior that protects the screen against scratches.
• Dual-angle stand and functioning magnetic sleep/wake add useful daily convenience.

Cons

• Durability opinions are mixed among users, so long-term wear on the PU leather and hinges may vary with heavy daily use.

Specifications

Our Verdict

This smart flip case is a solid value for owners of the iPad 9.7 in the 2018 or 2017 models who want a slim, attractive cover with practical features. The precise fit, dual-angle stand and auto sleep/wake deliver daily convenience, though buyers seeking rugged protection or an integrated keyboard should consider other options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit my iPad model?
Yes, it fits specific iPad 9.7 in 2018 (6th Gen A1893/A1954) and 2017 (5th Gen A1822/A1823) models; confirm your model code before ordering.

Does the case support auto sleep/wake?
Yes, built-in magnets enable the smart auto sleep/wake feature when the cover is opened or closed.

Can it be used for typing?
Yes, the dual-angle stand provides two stable positions suitable for typing and viewing.