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AULA F NB98 vs F99

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AULA F NB98

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from$79at Mechkeys

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AULA F99

4.8 (33)4.8 · 33 reviews

from$63at Epomaker

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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AULA F NB98

Build quality in the bottom 10% of 98% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.

$79 at Mechkeys

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AULA F99

Rapid trigger

Build quality in the bottom 40% of 96% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.

$63 at Epomaker

What actually differs

The differences that matter

Skip the 40-row spec sheet. These are the specs that change how each board feels, sounds, and fits your desk.

AULA F NB98

AULA F99

Layout size
98%
96%
Rapid trigger
No
Yes
Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Case material
Plastic
ABS, PBT, Plastic
Display
LED
None
A case display rather than a typing feature

KeebFinder scores

How we score

AULA F NB98
AULA F99

Performance: 43
58
Build quality: 44
56
Productivity: 42
86
Customizability: 48
65
Portability: 40
62

What they share

Switch options: Linear
Mount style: Gasket Mount

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Full specs

AULA F NB98 vs F99 specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

11 of 22 specs differ

Spec

AULA F NB98

AULA F99

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear

Rapid trigger

Yes

Hot-swappable

Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes

Layout

Layout size

98%

96%

Layout standard

—

ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard

Display

LED

None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

—

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz

—

Battery

—

8,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes

Build & materials

Case material

Plastic

ABS, PBT, Plastic

Plate material

—

FR4, Plastic, Polycarbonate

Keycaps

—

PBT

Weight

—

1,023 g

Dimensions

—

43 x 147 x 391 mm

Backlight

RGB

RGB, north-facing

Firmware & software

Mac & Windows

Yes

Extras

Released

2026

2023

Where to buy

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