ROCKCASE RP-10.2-0HD05 iPad 10.2 Inch Protective Case Review
For weeks, the ROCKCASE RP-10.2-0HD05 protective case for my older-generation iPad 10.2-inch has been my constant companion. This review details my experiences with this multi-coloured, rugged case, designed to fit the 7th, 8th, and 9th generation iPads (models A2197, A2198, A2200, A2270, A2428, A2429, A2430, A2602, A2603, A2604, A2605).
The ROCKCASE RP-10.2-0HD05 boasts a number of features aimed at protecting your iPad and enhancing its usability. The 3-in-1 design combines polycarbonate and shock-absorbing TPU for a robust protective layer. A 360-degree rotatable kickstand provides versatile viewing angles, ideal for both typing and watching videos. The integrated handle makes one-handed use comfortable and secure, reducing the risk of accidental drops. A built-in Apple Pencil holder (1st generation) is a thoughtful addition for users who carry their stylus around. Precise cutouts ensure access to all ports, buttons, cameras, and speakers remains unhindered.
In terms of protection, the case has exceeded expectations. It’s survived a few accidental drops (don’t worry, it was accidental!) onto hard surfaces with no damage to the iPad itself. The kickstand is sturdy and holds the iPad securely at various angles. The handle feels natural in the hand, proving comfortable for extended use. The cutouts are well-placed and don’t hinder access to any iPad features. However, the case adds significant bulk and weight to the already sizable iPad. This makes it less ideal for those who prioritize portability. The color is vibrant, though its durability in the long term is something I’ll report back on in a future update.
The built-in pencil holder has been a nice touch, keeping my pencil readily available. However, it does only accommodate the 1st generation pencil, which is important to note.
Pros:
- Excellent protection against drops and impacts
- Sturdy and functional kickstand
- Comfortable and secure handle
- Convenient built-in Apple Pencil holder (1st generation)
- Precise cutouts for easy access to all features
Cons:
- Adds significant bulk and weight to the iPad
- Pencil holder only compatible with 1st generation Apple Pencil.
- Potentially may not be for those prioritizing portability.
The ROCKCASE RP-10.2-0HD05 offers robust protection and added functionality for your iPad 10.2-inch (7th, 8th and 9th generations). The combination of a 360-degree rotatable kickstand and a comfortable handle makes it suitable for a wide range of uses. While the added bulk might be a deterrent for some, the level of protection it provides makes it worthwhile for those who prioritize security. Ultimately, I recommend the ROCKCASE RP-10.2-0HD05 for users who want a durable and versatile case that can withstand daily wear and tear.
Colour Name | Multicolour |
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What’s In The Box | ipad cover |
Phone Case Material | Polycarbonate |
Model Number | RP-10.2-0HD05 |
Model Name | ROCKCASE |
Item Quantity | 1 |