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Compare AULA F75 Max vs F87 Pro Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two feature-rich, tri-mode AULA keyboards. The choice is difficult because both offer gasket mounts, hot-swap sockets, and extensive sound-dampening layers. The decision hinges on whether you prioritize the F75 Max's compact 75% layout with a TFT screen and volume knob, or the F87 Pro's larger 80% layout with its specific five-layered sound padding and dual-tone keycaps.

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  • Released in 2024
  • Has Linear switch options
  • Available in a 75% layout
  • Comes with a knob
  • Includes a Yes, TFT display
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Weighs about 960 g
  • Sized at 44 x 328 x 143 mm
  • Made with a ABS 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
  • Weighs about 1023 g
  • Sized at 41 x 139 x 365 mm
  • Made with a PBT, Silicone case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 79
  • Build Quality: 75.8
  • Productivity: 91.1
  • Customizability: 78.8
  • Portability: 80.5
Scores
  • Performance: 48
  • Build Quality: 47.1
  • Productivity: 62.6
  • Customizability: 52.8
  • Portability: 69.5
Name
AULA F75 Max
Name
AULA F87 Pro
Release year
2024
Release year
2023
Switch Options
Linear
Switch Options
-
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
80%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
TFT
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless,
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
-
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Hall Effect Support
 
Hall Effect Support
 
QMK Support
 
QMK Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIA Support
 
VIAL Support
 
VIAL Support
 
N-Key Rollover
 
N-Key Rollover
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Rapid Trigger
 
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
ABS
Case Material
PBT, Silicone
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
44 x 328 x 143 mm
Dimensions
41 x 139 x 365 mm
Weight
960g
Weight
1023g
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Pros and Trade-offs

The AULA F75 Max is the more feature-dense and modern option, making it the better all-rounder for most users who value its screen, knob, and gaming specs. Opt for the AULA F87 Pro if you specifically prefer a larger TKL-style layout with dedicated navigation keys and prioritize the acoustic design of its five-layered padding over extra multimedia features.

AULA F75 Max

  • +Includes a customizable TFT screen for GIFs, system info, and lighting control.
  • +Features a dedicated metal volume knob and media controls.
  • +Specifies a 1000Hz polling rate and N-key rollover for gaming.
  • +Supports screw-in stabilizers and 3/5-pin hot-swap switches.
  • +Uses a flex-cut PC plate and layered foams (IXPE, PET) for sound.

  • Uses an ABS plastic case, which may feel less premium than other materials.
  • The 75% layout requires using a function layer for some navigation keys.
  • Lacks the specific five-layered sound padding structure mentioned for the F87 Pro.

AULA F87 Pro

  • +Offers an 80% layout with 87 keys, providing dedicated arrow and navigation keys.
  • +Vendor description highlights a five-layered sound-absorbing padding structure including IXPE and PORON Cotton.
  • +Features dual-tone PBT keycaps for durability and aesthetic.
  • +Includes adjustable double-level feet for ergonomic typing angles.

  • No TFT screen or volume knob is present.
  • The vendor description does not specify a polling rate.
  • The plate material is listed as plastic, which may offer less flex than polycarbonate.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The AULA F75 Max wins in more categories, particularly for gaming, office use, travel, and content creation, largely due to its TFT screen, volume knob, and higher polling rate. The F87 Pro is the better choice for programming, where its larger 80% layout with dedicated navigation keys is advantageous. For modding, the F75 Max offers more confirmed enthusiast-friendly features like screw-in stabilizers.

GamingAULA F75 Max
  • The F75 Max lists a 1000Hz polling rate for responsive input.
  • It includes N-key rollover to prevent ghosting during complex key presses.
  • The vendor description for the F75 Max specifically mentions a 1000Hz polling rate in wireless and wired modes.
OfficeAULA F75 Max
  • The F75 Max includes a TFT screen for displaying time, battery status, and notifications.
  • It features a dedicated volume knob for quick media control.
  • Its 75% layout saves desk space while retaining essential keys.
ProgrammingAULA F87 Pro
  • The F87 Pro's 80% layout includes dedicated arrow and navigation keys without a function layer.
  • It offers a larger, potentially more familiar key layout for coding.
  • The vendor description highlights a single-key slotted PCB for stable typing feedback.
TravelAULA F75 Max
  • The F75 Max is slightly smaller in dimensions (328mm vs 365mm length).
  • It is marginally lighter (960g vs 1023g).
  • Both share the same 4000mAh battery capacity for wireless use.
ModdingAULA F75 Max
  • The F75 Max explicitly lists screw-in stabilizer support for easier modding.
  • Its vendor description confirms compatibility with 3-pin and 5-pin switches.
  • It features south-facing RGB LEDs, which avoids interference with certain keycap profiles.
Content CreationAULA F75 Max
  • The F75 Max's TFT screen can display custom GIFs and media, useful for stream alerts.
  • The volume knob provides tactile control for audio editing or live adjustments.
  • Its programmable keys and macro support, mentioned in the vendor description, aid in workflow shortcuts.

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