Compare AULA F108 Pro vs F87 Pro Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between AULA's feature-rich full-size keyboard and its more compact, sound-focused sibling. The choice is difficult because both offer tri-mode connectivity, gasket mounts, and hot-swappable switches, but prioritize different core experiences. The F108 Pro adds a screen and control knob for enhanced utility, while the F87 Pro focuses on a premium typing feel in a smaller footprint.

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Rating	4.7 stars (26 reviews)	4.7 stars (20 reviews)
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Main differences	Released in 2025 Has Linear, Silent switch options Available in a 100% layout Comes with a knob Includes a Yes, LCD display Compatible with both Mac and Windows Features N-key rollover Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery Weighs about 1200 g Sized at 43 x 445 x 142 mm Made with a ABS, Plastic case Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting	Released in 2023 Available in a 80% layout Includes a No display Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, connectivity Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Weighs about 1023 g Sized at 41 x 139 x 365 mm Made with a PBT, Silicone case Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 78.3 Build Quality: 68.9 Productivity: 82.7 Customizability: 72.9 Portability: 62.5	Scores Performance: 48.1 Build Quality: 47 Productivity: 62.8 Customizability: 53 Portability: 69.5
Name	Name AULA F108 Pro	Name AULA F87 Pro
Release year	Release year 2025	Release year 2023
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear, Silent	Switch Options -
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 100%	Layout Size 80%
Layout Standard	Layout Standard ANSI	Layout Standard ANSI
Layout Ergonomics	Layout Ergonomics Normal	Layout Ergonomics Normal
Knob Support	Knob Support	Knob Support
Display Support	Display Support LCD	Display Support
Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support	Mac/Win Support
Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys	Multi-Media Keys
USB-C	USB-C	USB-C
USB passthrough	USB passthrough	USB passthrough
Connection	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless,
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 1000 Hz	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 8000 mAh	Battery capacity 4000 mAh
Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support	Hall Effect Support
QMK Support	QMK Support	QMK Support
VIA Support	VIA Support	VIA Support
VIAL Support	VIAL Support	VIAL Support
N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover	N-Key Rollover
Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger	Rapid Trigger
Mount Style	Mount Style Gasket Mount	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material ABS, Plastic	Case Material PBT, Silicone
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions 43 x 445 x 142 mm	Dimensions 41 x 139 x 365 mm
Weight	Weight 1200g	Weight 1023g

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Pros and Trade-offs

Your primary need dictates the choice. If you require a numpad, value the utility of a screen and knob, and have the desk space, the AULA F108 Pro is the logical pick. If you prefer a cleaner, more compact setup, value stock sound quality and PBT keycaps, and can live without a numpad, the AULA F87 Pro offers a more refined core typing experience.

AULA F108 Pro

+Includes a 1.14-inch smart LCD display for custom images and system info.
+Features a multi-function control knob for volume and settings.
+Larger 8000mAh battery capacity for extended wireless use.
+Full 108-key layout with dedicated numpad.
+Specified 1000Hz polling rate for wired/2.4GHz use.

−Larger full-size footprint consumes more desk space.
−Case material is listed as ABS/Plastic, which may feel less premium.
−Lacks the detailed, multi-layered sound padding described for the F87 Pro.

AULA F87 Pro

+Compact 80% (87-key) TKL layout saves considerable desk space.
+Comes with premium dual-tone PBT keycaps for better durability and feel.
+Features a five-layered sound-absorbing structure with IXPE and PORON cotton.
+Includes adjustable double-level feet for ergonomic typing angles.
+Vendor claims a 3ms response time for fast performance.

−No integrated screen or control knob for quick adjustments.
−Smaller 4000mAh battery compared to the F108 Pro.
−Lacks a dedicated numpad, which some users require.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The AULA F108 Pro is the clear choice for office work and gaming where its full layout, screen, and knob add tangible utility. The AULA F87 Pro wins for travel and modding enthusiasts due to its compact size and superior stock sound-dampening construction. For programming and general use, the decision hinges on whether you prioritize a numpad or a smaller desk footprint.

GamingAULA F108 Pro

•The F108 Pro has a specified 1000Hz polling rate for potentially lower latency.
•Its full-size layout includes a dedicated numpad for in-game macros or calculations.
•The vendor description highlights it is designed for gamers.

OfficeAULA F108 Pro

•The 108-key full-size layout includes a numpad, essential for data entry.
•The 1.14-inch smart display can show calendar and system info at a glance.
•Its multi-function knob allows for quick volume and settings adjustments.

ProgrammingTie

•The F108 Pro's numpad can be useful for inputting numbers, while the F87 Pro saves desk space.
•Both are hot-swappable, allowing customization of switch feel.
•Both offer tri-mode connectivity for flexible workstation setups.

TravelAULA F87 Pro

•The F87 Pro has an 80% layout, making it significantly more compact.
•It is slightly lighter at 1023g versus the F108 Pro's 980g, despite its smaller size indicating a denser build.
•Its smaller footprint is easier to pack and use in confined spaces.

ModdingAULA F87 Pro

•The F87 Pro comes with premium dual-tone PBT keycaps stock, which are more durable than typical ABS.
•Its vendor description details a five-layered sound-absorbing padding structure including IXPE and PORON cotton.
•It includes two spare switches in the box for testing.

Content CreationAULA F108 Pro

•The control knob provides tactile control for scrubbing timelines or adjusting brush sizes.
•The full-size layout offers more readily accessible keys for shortcuts.
•The LCD screen can be customized with images or GIFs for personalization.