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Compare AULA F87 Pro V2 vs L99 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two AULA keyboards with different philosophies. The F87 Pro V2 is a compact, tri-mode board focused on value and a large battery. The L99 is a larger, 98% layout keyboard that adds a smart touchscreen and higher polling rate. The decision is difficult because both offer gasket mounts, hot-swappable switches, and PBT keycaps, forcing a choice between core functionality and advanced features.

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AULA L99 Tri-mode Mechanical Keyboard with 3.98" Smart Touchscreen

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  • Includes a No display
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Equipped with a 12000 mAh battery
  • Sized at 42 x 362 x 138 mm
  • Made with a Metal case
  • Has Linear switch options
  • Available in a 98% layout
  • Includes a Yes, IPS display
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Connects via USB-C
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Has built-in sound dampening
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, connectivity
  • Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1500 g
  • Sized at 53 x 420 x 180 mm
Scores
  • Performance: 55.1
  • Build Quality: 57.7
  • Productivity: 46.1
  • Customizability: 53.5
  • Portability: 47.6
Scores
  • Performance: 83.6
  • Build Quality: 52.4
  • Productivity: 76.9
  • Customizability: 68
  • Portability: 63.6
Name
AULA F87 Pro V2
Name
AULA L99
Release year
2025
Release year
2025
Switch Options
-
Switch Options
Linear
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
Unknown
Layout Size
98%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
IPS
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
-
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Battery capacity
12000 mAh
Battery capacity
8000 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
Backlight
 
Rgb
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Metal
Case Material
-
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
42 x 362 x 138 mm
Dimensions
53 x 420 x 180 mm
Weight
-
Weight
1500g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your primary need dictates the choice. If you require a numpad, value ultra-low latency for gaming, or want the utility of a programmable touchscreen, the AULA L99 is worth the higher cost. If you prioritize a smaller footprint, maximum battery life, and a more budget-friendly option for basic typing and gaming, the AULA F87 Pro V2 is the sensible pick.

AULA F87 Pro V2

  • +Larger 12000mAh battery capacity for extended wireless use.
  • +More compact dimensions (362mm length) for portability and desk space.
  • +Metal case construction for a solid feel.
  • +Lower price point compared to the L99.
  • +Tri-mode connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, wired) offers flexibility.

  • Lacks a dedicated screen for extra functionality.
  • No specified high polling rate for competitive gaming.
  • Smaller layout lacks a numpad and some navigation keys.

AULA L99

  • +Features a 3.98-inch IPS smart touchscreen for widgets, animations, and controls.
  • +High 8000 Hz polling rate for reduced input latency.
  • +98% layout includes a numpad and arrow keys in a relatively compact form.
  • +Includes sound dampening and a detailed slotted PCB/polycarbonate plate construction.
  • +Explicitly lists N-Key Rollover and Mac/Win support.

  • Smaller 8000mAh battery compared to the F87 Pro V2.
  • Larger and heavier (420mm long, 1500g) footprint.
  • Higher price point than the F87 Pro V2.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The AULA L99 is the more versatile choice for stationary use cases like gaming, office work, programming, and content creation, largely due to its smart screen and more complete layout. The F87 Pro V2 wins for travel thanks to its smaller size and larger battery. For modding, the L99 has a slight edge with its explicitly detailed internal components.

GamingAULA L99
  • The L99 lists an 8000 Hz polling rate, which can offer lower latency.
  • Its listing includes N-Key Rollover for precise multi-key inputs.
  • The larger 98% layout provides dedicated arrow and navigation keys.
OfficeAULA L99
  • The L99's 98% layout includes a numpad for data entry.
  • Its built-in IPS touchscreen can display a calculator and other productivity widgets.
  • The vendor description mentions Mac/Win support for cross-platform compatibility.
ProgrammingAULA L99
  • The 98% layout on the L99 provides a full numpad for numerical input.
  • The compact 84-key semi-80% layout of the L99, as described, saves desk space while retaining functionality.
  • The touchscreen could be used for system monitoring or macro controls.
TravelAULA F87 Pro V2
  • The F87 Pro V2 is significantly more compact (362mm long vs 420mm).
  • It has a larger 12000mAh battery compared to the L99's 8000mAh.
  • Its metal case may offer more durability in a bag, though it adds weight.
ModdingAULA L99
  • The L99's listing specifies a slotted 1.2mm PCB and a polycarbonate plate, offering a known modding foundation.
  • It includes explicit sound dampening as a feature.
  • Both are hot-swappable, but the L99's detailed plate and PCB specs provide more information for modders.
Content CreationAULA L99
  • The L99's touchscreen can display GIF/JPG animations and simulate mouse movement, useful for media controls.
  • The full 98% layout with a numpad is beneficial for timeline scrubbing and shortcut commands.
  • The vendor states the screen can be used as a dynamic keypad for custom shortcuts.

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