AULA F98 PRO vs Cidoo QK61 V2
Get the AULA F98 PRO for the 4,000 mAh battery and knob. Get the Cidoo QK61 V2 for hot-swappable.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
AULA F98 PRO
Battery
Build quality in the bottom 25% of 98% boards under $100.
- Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.
- Compact full-size layout. The numpad is present, the gaps of a full-size board are not.
Get the
Cidoo QK61 V2
Hot-swappable
Build quality in the top 30% of 60% boards under $100.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- Compact layout only. No function row, dedicated arrow keys, or numpad.
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 F98 PRO
Cidoo QK61 V2
Layout size
98%
60%
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Battery
4,000 mAh
3,000 mAh
A larger battery means fewer cables during the day
Knob
Yes
No
Display
LCD
None
A case display rather than a typing feature
- AULA F98 PRO
- Cidoo QK61 V2
- Performance
- 4843
- Build quality
- 5069
- Productivity
- 7571
- Customizability
- 5881
- Portability
- 5084
- Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Sound dampening
AULA F98 PRO vs Cidoo QK61 V2 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
10 of 20 specs differ
AULA F98 PRO
Cidoo QK61 V2
Switch options
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Connection
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
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