Balance Folio is a slim and chic tablet case. Providing superior durability and protection, an interior liner helps protect your screen against scuffs and abrasions on your tablet, while the outer shell shields against bumps and dents when dropped up to 4 feet. A secure latch closure also keeps everything in place for peace of mind in the event of a fall.
Q: Is this Speck case water-resistant?
A: No, the case is not water-resistant.
Q: What is the maximum compatible display size for this case?
A: The case is compatible with displays up to 12.9 inches.
Q: What level of drop protection does this case offer?
A: This case has been tested to provide drop protection from up to 4 feet.
Q: Does this Speck case have a warranty?
A: Yes, Speck provides a one-year warranty for the Balance Folio case.
Q: How does the case protect the tablet's screen?
A: The case has a full interior liner that helps prevent scratches and abrasions on the screen.
Q: Does this include keyboard?
A: No, not the version I bought anyway
Q: Are any other colors available? Black is so difficult to find/locate once you set it down.
A: Not to my knowledge
Q: Can I rotate the tablet to portrait view?
A: Sorta but it's clear that wasn't the intention of the design and I'd say do so at your own risk.
Customers are enthusiastic about the Balance Folio Case's protective qualities and how well it fits the iPad Air. Many appreciate its ease of use for various activities, including note-taking and media consumption. The built-in stand is also a frequently praised feature. No significant drawbacks were reported by customers.
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Balance Folio is a slim and chic tablet case. Providing superior durability and protection, an interior liner helps protect your screen against scuffs and abrasions on your tablet, while the outer shell shields against bumps and dents when dropped up to 4 feet. A secure latch closure also keeps everything in place for peace of mind in the event of a fall.

Symmetry Series Folio is an ultra-slim clear folio case designed to protect your iPad against drops and scratches and show off your iPad. The microfiber folio lining guards the screen and magnets hold it closed. The magnets also activate sleep and wake modes, providing quick-start functionality for your iPad and preserving its battery. The folio quickly converts into multiple positions for hands-free typing and viewing. Model 77-95266

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| Pros for Speck - Balance Folio Case for Apple iPad Air 13" (latest model/M3/M2 chip) - Black/White | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Protection, Fit, Weight, Stand, Screen Angle | Protection | Protection, Fit | Protection, Fit, Weight, Build Quality, Versatility |
| Cons for Speck - Balance Folio Case for Apple iPad Air 13" (latest model/M3/M2 chip) - Black/White | |||
| Build Quality | There were no cons for this product— | Build Quality, Stand, Weight | There were no cons for this product— |