AULA F98 Pro vs Nova75: 98% Layout vs 75% Compact Keyboard

Compare AULA F98 PRO vs Nova75 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between AULA's feature-packed 98% layout and their more portable 75% offering. The choice hinges on whether you prioritize a full numpad and an interactive LCD screen or a smaller footprint and superior battery life. Both are gasket-mounted, wireless keyboards at a similar price point, making the layout and core features the deciding factors.

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Main differences	Released in 2024 Available in a 98% layout Comes with a knob Includes a Yes, LCD display Compatible with both Mac and Windows Connects via USB-C Has built-in sound dampening Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery Features PC keycaps	Released in 2025 Available in a 75% layout Includes a No display Equipped with a 10000 mAh battery Features PBT keycaps
Score	Scores Performance: 47.8 Build Quality: 49.6 Productivity: 75.7 Customizability: 58.6 Portability: 50.4	Scores Performance: 42.8 Build Quality: 37.4 Productivity: 42.4 Customizability: 44.6 Portability: 66.9
Name	Name AULA F98 PRO	Name AULA Nova75
Release year	Release year 2024	Release year 2025
Switch Options	Switch Options -	Switch Options -
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 98%	Layout Size 75%
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
Polling Rate	Polling Rate -	Polling Rate -
Battery capacity	Battery capacity 4000 mAh	Battery capacity 10000 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 -
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb	Backlight Rgb
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material -	Case Material -
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PC	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions -
Weight	Weight -	Weight -

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Released in 2024
Available in a 98% layout
Comes with a knob
Includes a Yes, LCD display
Compatible with both Mac and Windows
Connects via USB-C
Has built-in sound dampening
Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
Features PC keycaps

Released in 2025
Available in a 75% layout
Includes a No display
Equipped with a 10000 mAh battery
Features PBT keycaps

Scores

Performance: 47.8
Build Quality: 49.6
Productivity: 75.7
Customizability: 58.6
Portability: 50.4

Scores

Performance: 42.8
Build Quality: 37.4
Productivity: 42.4
Customizability: 44.6
Portability: 66.9

Name

AULA F98 PRO

Name

AULA Nova75

Release year

2024

Release year

2025

Switch Options

Profile

Normal Profile

Profile

Normal Profile

Hot Swappable

Layout Size

98%

Layout Size

75%

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Standard

ANSI

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Layout Ergonomics

Normal

Knob Support

Display Support

LCD

Display Support

Mac/Win Support

Multi-Media Keys

USB-C

USB passthrough

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless

Connection

Polling Rate

Battery capacity

4000 mAh

Battery capacity

10000 mAh

Hall Effect Support

QMK Support

VIA Support

VIAL Support

N-Key Rollover

Rapid Trigger

Mount Style

Gasket Mount

Mount Style

Screw in Stabilizers

Sound Dampening

Backlight

Rgb

Backlight

Rgb

Case Colors

Case Material

Keycaps Material

PBT

Dimensions

Weight

Pros and Trade-offs

Your primary need dictates the choice. If you require a numpad for work, value on-screen feedback and a control knob, and don't mind a larger board, the AULA F98 Pro is the logical pick. Opt for the AULA Nova75 if portability and battery life are paramount, you prefer a compact desk footprint, and you want the flexibility of hot-swappable switches for future customization.

AULA F98 PRO

+98% layout includes a numpad and full navigation cluster.
+Features a 1.14-inch LCD screen with a multifunctional rotary knob for controls.
+Includes sound dampening with Poron cotton and EVA materials in its gasket mount.
+Offers triple-mode connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, wired).
+PC transparent keycaps with GDA profile for a distinct look and feel.

−Smaller 4000mAh battery compared to the Nova75.
−Larger 98% size is less portable and takes up more desk space.
−Keycap material is PC, which may show shine faster than PBT.

AULA Nova75

+Massive 10000mAh battery for very long wireless usage.
+Compact 75% layout saves considerable desk space.
+Vendor confirms full-key hot-swappable sockets for easy switch changes.
+Includes multiple plate material options (Polycarbonate, FR4, Carbon Fiber).
+Comes with five-sided dye-sublimation PBT keycaps.

−Lacks a dedicated numpad and some navigation keys.
−No LCD screen or multifunction knob according to the metadata.
−Smaller layout may require using function layers for some keys.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The AULA F98 Pro is the clear choice for productivity-focused tasks like office work, programming, and content creation due to its full layout with numpad and control features like the screen and knob. The Nova75 wins for travel due to its compact size and massive battery, and for modding due to its confirmed hot-swap sockets and plate options. For gaming, the F98 Pro's extra keys and knob give it a slight edge.

GamingAULA F98 PRO

•The 98% layout retains the numpad for macros or in-game commands.
•Includes a multifunctional rotary knob for quick audio adjustments.
•Offers triple-mode connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, wired) for flexible setup.

OfficeAULA F98 PRO

•The 98% layout includes a dedicated numpad for data entry.
•LCD screen and knob provide convenient controls for volume and system info.
•Vendor description lists explicit Mac/Windows support and system switching.

ProgrammingAULA F98 PRO

•Larger 98% layout provides more keys for shortcuts without layers.
•Includes arrow keys and a full nav cluster for easier code navigation.
•The presence of a knob can be mapped to scroll or other IDE functions.

TravelAULA Nova75

•The 75% layout is significantly more compact and portable.
•Features a much larger 10000mAh battery for extended use between charges.
•Vendor description mentions an NTC overcharge protection mechanism for battery safety.

ModdingAULA Nova75

•Vendor description explicitly states it has full-key hot-swappable sockets.
•Offers a choice of plate materials including polycarbonate, FR4, and carbon fiber.
•Comes with five-sided dye-sublimation PBT keycaps, which are generally more durable.

Content CreationAULA F98 PRO

•The numpad is useful for timeline scrubbing and numerical input in editing software.
•The LCD screen and knob offer direct hardware control for audio levels or brush size.
•Triple-mode connectivity allows easy switching between a desktop and secondary device.

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