AULA F98 PRO vs DOIO KB16
Get the DOIO KB16 for hot-swappable and qmk.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
AULA F98 PRO
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
DOIO KB16
Hot-swappable
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- Macropad only. This is not a full keyboard.
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
DOIO KB16
Layout size
98%
Macropad
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Hot-swappable
No
Yes
Switch changes without soldering
Display
LCD
OLED
A case display rather than a typing feature
QMK
No
Yes
The deep option when you want to remap every key
- AULA F98 PRO
- DOIO KB16
- Performance
- 4867
- Build quality
- 5086
- Productivity
- 7676
- Customizability
- 5889
- Portability
- 5067
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Knob
- Sound dampening
AULA F98 PRO vs DOIO KB16 specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
9 of 19 specs differ
AULA F98 PRO
DOIO KB16
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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