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AULA F65 vs Skyloong GK61

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

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AULA F65

Build quality in the top 50% of 65% boards under $50.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
  • 65% layout. No function row and no numpad.

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Skyloong GK61

Knob

Build quality in the top 10% of 60% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.

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 F65

Skyloong GK61

  • Layout size

    65%

    60%

  • Ergonomics

    Standard

    Split Spacebar

  • Case material

    ABS

    ABS, Aluminum, Plastic

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • Weight

    800 g

    700 g

    Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • AULA F65
  • Skyloong GK61
Performance
58
65
Build quality
66
86
Productivity
61
89
Customizability
56
94
Portability
83
88

What they share

  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Battery: 4,000 mAh
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
  • Sound dampening
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Full specs

AULA F65 vs Skyloong GK61 specs

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

13 of 23 specs differ

AULA F65

Skyloong GK61

Typing & switches

Switch options

—
Clicky, Linear, Tactile

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Layout

Layout size

65%
60%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Split Spacebar

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

1,000 Hz
—

Battery

4,000 mAh
4,000 mAh

USB-C

No
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS
ABS, Aluminum, Plastic

Plate material

Polycarbonate
Steel

Keycaps

—
ABS, PBT

Weight

800 g
700 g

Dimensions

44 x 116 x 325 mm
30 x 104 x 292 mm

Backlight

RGB, south-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

No
Yes

Extras

Released

2026
2022

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