OtterBox Defender Series Case for iPad (A16) & iPad 10th Gen - Black, Rugged, Durable, Multi-Layer Protection
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- Condition
- New
- Color
- Black (Poly Bag)
- Size
- (Pack of 1)
- Style
- Defender Series
- Model
- 77-89953
- Dimensions
- 11.69 x 8.19 x 1.13 in
- Weight
- 459.42 g
- Warranty
- Please contact the seller directly for warranty information for this product. You may also be able to find warranty information on the manufacturer’s website.
- Works with
- iPad 10th Gen
Features 5
- PRECISION FIT FOR IPAD Designed specifically for iPad (A6) & iPad 10th Gen, this Defender Series case delivers a secure, formfitting design built for active, highimpact environments.
- 2X MILITARY-GRADE DROP PROTECTION Engineered for heavyduty defense, this case exceeds military drop standards to help protect your iPad from serious impacts, drops, and accidents.
- MULTILAYER DEFENSE SYSTEM A solid inner shell paired with a resilient outer layer works to absorb and dissipate impact, while port covers help block dust, dirt, and debris.
- VERSATILE, MULTIMODE DESIGN A fourposition stand supports typing, media viewing, portrait interaction, and landscape streaming. Includes Apple Pencil storage and dual lanyard attachment points for added convenience on the go.
- PROVEN PROTECTION, DAY AFTER DAY Designed to meet OtterBoxs high standards for durability and reliability, this case delivers lasting protection that OtterBox is known for.
Description
OtterBox is more than a brand, it's a promise. For a quarter of a century (and still going strong), OtterBox has grown from our founder's garage in Colorado into a global organization that's become synonymous with quality and protection. Our family-led brand brings people from every corner of the world together under a shared ethos of exploration and a sharp eye for design.
Specs 20
| Brand | OtterBox |
|---|---|
| Color | Black (Poly Bag) |
| Form Factor | Case |
| Shell Type | Hybrid |
| Compatible Device Size Maximum | 11.69 inches |
| Additional Features | Heavy Duty Protection |
| Water Resistance Level | Water Repellent |
| Pattern | Solid |
| Theme | No Theme |
| Enclosure Material | Polycarbonate, Rubber |
| Item Dimensions | 11.69 x 8.19 x 1.13 inches |
| Item Weight | 459.42 g |
| Built-In Media | Case |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 92 |
| UPC | 840262399692 840262399678 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Manufacturer | OtterBox |
| Model Number | 77-89953 |
| Mfr Part Number | 77-89953 |
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Top Amazon Reviews
Top quality and protection
Color: Black
Size: (Pack of 1)
Style: Defender Series Series
I’ve been a loyal OtterBox user for years, outfitting every iPhone and iPad I’ve owned with their Defender series cases. They’ve always delivered top-tier rugged protection, and I’ve been completely satisfied with the build quality and — most importantly — their outstanding customer support. I bought this Defender case for my iPad 10th generation about three years ago, and it has held up incredibly well through daily use, drops, and travel. The multi-layer design (hard shell + outer slipcover + port covers) has kept my iPad scratch-free and safe, and the overall protection is still as reliable as day one. The only issue I’ve encountered is with the built-in tilt-adjusting stand mechanism. After three years of regular use (adjusting it frequently for viewing and typing), two of the little plastic nubs that help lock the stand into position finally broke off. It was disappointing, as the stand no longer holds securely in certain angles. That said, OtterBox’s customer service stepped up as they always do. I submitted a warranty claim, and they promptly replaced the entire case at no cost for the product itself — I only paid $12.99 for shipping. No hassle, quick turnaround, and they honored their commitment even after three years. Overall, this is still one of the best rugged cases you can get for the iPad 10th gen. The minor stand wear is something I’ve seen mentioned in a few other reviews over time, but the protection and peace of mind (plus their willingness to replace it) make it well worth it. Highly recommend for anyone who needs serious drop and dirt protection — just be aware the stand components may eventually need that warranty love after heavy, long-term use. Would buy again? Yes — and I’d happily go through the warranty process if needed.
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Reviewed in the United States on January 9, 2026 by Robert
Lives up to its reputation
Color: Black
Size: (Pack of 1)
Style: Defender Series Series
Absolutely the best case. I had an otterbox for my old iPad. This one I paid a very reasonable price for the quality of the brand
Reviewed in the United States on October 9, 2026 by Tess
You OTTER buy a Defender series case- it rocks!
Color: Black
Size: (Pack of 1)
Style: Defender Series Series
Longtime user of Otterbox Defender series for my IPhones....so getting the same protection for my new IPad was a no brainer. LOVE their products, QUALITY, and fit. TRIPLE protected, screen protected, and a foldout "foot" in the rear to prop up your device. And I flip/reverse my Pad around in the case when travelling, to protect the screen even more so. You can view it landscape or portrait w/ the foot at full/middle deflection. However: That plastic foot- it's functionality...sliding within plastic tracks, is a weak point; "sticking" within the tracks....requiring two hands to finesse and free. It's also appears very fragile. Weak design point.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 22, 2024 by Amazon Customer
Great protection
Color: Black
Size: (Pack of 1)
Style: Defender Series Series
I trust otterbox. This one is so much better than a previous one with a flap to protect the charger outlet. It’s the first to break. If I’m going to pay $$$ for the phone, I’m protecting it.
Reviewed in the United States on October 11, 2026 by Bettygo
Don’t waste your money. No protection and glue will get all over the device
Color: Black
Size: (Pack of 1)
Style: Defender Series Series
This is not a good case, it says it has shock absorption but upon receiving I realize I have had defender series in the past and they are useless, I can’t say that about this exact iPad version yet because I haven’t even attached it but the hard plastic is on the inside and a super thin rubber exterior. Defeats the purpose if the side that can protect it is in the exterior not protecting the device. The commuter series they make for phones is the only good product that OtterBox makes. I mistakenly purchased this thinking it was the latter. Commuter series actually offers protection because the rub is directly on the device preventing shock from penetrating. Also this case had a plastic piece attached to the case that isn’t listed in the description, the box instructions also don’t mention this but on the front in small writing it says that it’s a screen shield but otherwise there’s no mention of this. Thinking that it was just a prop to keep the box from caving in I removed it because it was supposed to just be a case not a cover. Now there’s a glue strip around the entire case that makes it unusable because i don’t want glue on my brand new tablet. It’s not a good “screen cover/shield” either. It’s very flimsy and popped right out. The glue is super sticky but the plastic sheet is just that. It doesn’t offer any type of protection. Complete waste of money since I now can’t even put my tablet inside unless i want glue all over it. I’ve been trying to clean it with rubbing alcohol for 25 minutes.
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Reviewed in the United States on June 11, 2025 by Received the tape and it was more sticky on the nonstick side then the side that was supposed to stick. It was essentially double sided tape. Had to cut my sock off because the tape was adhered to it and I couldn’t remove it. Waste of money to order in the summer months. It did not have the same stability as the ones purchased in store.
Not bad, but could be better.
Color: Black
Size: (Pack of 1)
Style: Defender Series Series
I'm not really gonna get into how the delivery person somehow managed to stuff this into our community mailbox. That is a story for another day. What I will say is that I agree with those who have made a comment about how difficult it is to open and close the back stand. That is until, as another reviewer stated, it is "broken in". After working it for a while, I figured out that all you have to do to allow it to close easily is to grab underneath those two bottom pieces (indicated with blue lines around it) pull up perpendicular (both at the same time) to the surface of the backing and guide it to the closed position. The reason it is getting stuck is because, on the way back to the closing position it naturally wants to fall back into the position indentations (also probably caused by how bendy the plastic is). If, while closing it, you prevent it from falling down into those position indentations, and keep it on the top track, it will close easily. Seems like a minor design flaw given the fact that when using the Otterbox, the iPad is fairly "tanky" and can take a beating. Still though, it is kind of a pain in the rectal cavity having paid that amount of money and then having to get an engineering degree in Otterbox'ology to solve its little problem. Oh well, I'm happy with it anyway, and suffered no buyers remorse.
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Reviewed in the United States on October 4, 2023 by The Fabricator
If you dont need a keyboard buy this case.
Color: Black
Size: (Pack of 1)
Style: Defender Series Series
Great fit, easy to install, feels super sturdy. otterbox is my go to for cases
Reviewed in the United States on September 25, 2026 by Abraham
Great product
Color: Black
Size: (Pack of 1)
Style: Defender Series Series
We had a little fire mishap with my kiddos back pack (everyone’s safe) — iPad in perfect condition, the case completely caught on fire. Great product!
Reviewed in the United States on April 9, 2026 by April