ProCase PC-08360377 iPad 9.7-Inch Case with Tri-Fold Stand and Frosted Back

The tri-fold cover gives this ProCase case two stand positions, so the compatible iPad can be propped up for watching videos or set at a typing angle for drawing and email. Its translucent frosted hard back keeps the Apple logo visible while adding a cover designed to help guard against scratches and fingerprints.

It fits specific 9.7-inch iPad models from 2017 and 2018, rather than every iPad. Checking the model number on the back of the tablet is the key step before choosing it.

Tech summary

• Name: ProCase case for iPad 9.7-inch
• Model: PC-08360377
• Color: Navy
• Compatibility: iPad 5th generation (A1822, A1823) and iPad 6th generation (A1893, A1954)
• Material: Plastic hard shell
• Dimensions: 9.7 x 6.7 x 0.3 inches
• Weight: 5 ounces
• Features: Tri-fold cover with two stand positions, translucent frosted back, magnetic closure, and auto sleep/wake support

Practical tips

Before ordering, look for the “Axxxx” model number on the back of the iPad and match it to one of the four listed above. A screen size of 9.7 inches alone does not confirm compatibility with this case. The listing says the case allows access to the cameras, speaker, ports, and buttons, and that it snaps on and off.

The two folding positions suit different tasks: the viewing angle is intended for videos and reading, while the typing angle is intended for typing or drawing. That makes the folio useful when a tablet is regularly used on a desk or table. For people who mainly want a cover to carry the iPad, the stand is an added option rather than the central reason to choose it.

Buyer feedback is generally favorable about the appearance, ease of fitting, and everyday function, but reports on durability and the magnet are mixed. Some buyers say the case has held up over time, others mention corners breaking. The magnetic closure also works well for some and feels weak to others, so those details are worth weighing if the case will be handled frequently or needs to stay securely closed in a bag.

Best use cases

This is aimed at owners of the listed 5th- or 6th-generation 9.7-inch iPads who want a slim folio-style cover with a hard back and built-in stand positions. It can make sense for switching between video viewing and desk-based typing without carrying a separate stand. The frosted finish is also a practical choice for anyone who wants the back of the iPad to remain visible rather than fully covered by an opaque shell.

Worth considering if you want a basic protective cover that also props up a compatible iPad. It’s not for you if your tablet is a different model, or if you need a case whose long-term corner durability or magnetic hold is established as consistent, the available buyer feedback on both points varies.

Questions before you buy

Does it fit every 9.7-inch iPad? No. The listed compatibility is limited to 5th-generation models A1822 and A1823 and 6th-generation models A1893 and A1954.

Can the cover be used as a stand? Yes. It folds into viewing and typing positions for uses such as watching videos, reading, drawing, and typing.

Does it support auto sleep and wake? The product details list auto sleep/wake support and a magnetic closure. Buyer reports on how firmly the magnet holds the cover are mixed.

Is it worth it?

For a compatible iPad, this case combines a frosted hard back, a folding cover, and two stand positions in a slim format. Those features make it more versatile than a plain protective shell for someone who alternates between carrying the tablet and using it on a surface. The trade-off is that feedback is not uniform on corner durability or magnetic strength. Choose it for the model-specific fit and fold-out stand, if those two points are decisive, the mixed reports deserve consideration.