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Compare AULA HERO84 vs F75 Ultra Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between a wired performance-focused magnetic switch keyboard and a versatile wireless mechanical option. Both are 75% ANSI layouts with hot-swappable switches and south-facing RGB, making the choice difficult. The HERO84 prioritizes raw speed with its 8K polling rate and adjustable Hall Effect actuation, while the F75 Ultra offers tri-mode connectivity, a large battery, and VIA software support. Your decision hinges on whether you need competitive latency or the flexibility of wireless and extensive programmability.

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4.5 (2)
  • Released in 2025
  • Has Magnetic switch options
  • Utilizes Hall effect sensors
  • Uses a Tray Mount mounting style
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
  • Weighs about 910 g
  • Sized at 43 x 322 x 138 mm
  • Released in 2026
  • Has Linear switch options
  • Comes with a knob
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 10000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1100 g
  • Sized at 43 x 323 x 143 mm
  • Features PBT, PC keycaps
Scores
  • Performance: 91.2
  • Build Quality: 57.5
  • Productivity: 76.7
  • Customizability: 60
  • Portability: 63.3
Scores
  • Performance: 81.8
  • Build Quality: 72.5
  • Productivity: 89.2
  • Customizability: 78.6
  • Portability: 91.7
Name
AULA HERO84
Name
AULA F75 Ultra
Release year
2025
Release year
2026
Switch Options
Magnetic
Switch Options
Linear
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
75%
Layout Size
75%
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Standard
ANSI
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Layout Ergonomics
Normal
Knob Support
 
Knob Support
 
Display Support
 
Display Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Mac/Win Support
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
Multi-Media Keys
 
USB-C
 
USB-C
 
USB passthrough
 
USB passthrough
 
Connection
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
10000 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
Tray Mount
Mount Style
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
ABS
Case Material
ABS
Keycaps Material
-
Keycaps Material
PBT, PC
Dimensions
43 x 322 x 138 mm
Dimensions
43 x 323 x 143 mm
Weight
910g
Weight
1100g
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Pros and Trade-offs

If competitive gaming with the fastest response times is your priority, the AULA HERO84's magnetic switches and 8K polling make it the stronger choice. For a versatile daily driver that works wirelessly and adapts to your workflow through VIA, the AULA F75 Ultra offers a more flexible and comfortable experience. Match the keyboard to your primary use case: raw speed for gaming, or adaptable features for everything else.

AULA HERO84

  • +8000 Hz polling rate and 128KHz scanning for ultra-low latency gaming.
  • +Hall Effect magnetic switches with adjustable actuation from 0.01mm to 3.4mm.
  • +5-layer sound dampening system helps deliver a refined typing sound.
  • +Includes a front-edge RGB lightbox for additional desk aesthetics.
  • +Lower starting price point compared to the F75 Ultra.

  • Wired-only connectivity limits desk setup flexibility for travel or minimalism.
  • Tray mount construction feels less refined than the F75 Ultra's gasket mount.
  • ABS keycaps may feel less durable than PBT keycaps over time.

AULA F75 Ultra

  • +Tri-mode connectivity supports wired, 2.4 GHz, and Bluetooth usage.
  • +VIA software support allows custom keymaps, macros, and layer editing.
  • +Gasket mount with flex-cut PC plate provides a softer, bouncy typing feel.
  • +Large 10000mAh battery offers up to 320 hours of use without backlight.
  • +Cherry-profile PBT keycaps provide durable, textured keycaps.

  • 1000 Hz polling rate is slower than the HERO84's 8000 Hz for esports gaming.
  • Unlabeled switch variants and potential VIA setup complexity for beginners.
  • Heavier weight at 1100g makes it slightly less portable than the HERO84.
  • Generally higher starting price compared to the HERO84.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The HERO84 is the clear winner for competitive gaming, driven by its 8K polling rate and adjustable Hall Effect switches. The F75 Ultra takes the lead for office, programming, and travel thanks to its tri-mode wireless, large battery, and VIA programmability. For modding, the F75 Ultra's gasket mount and flex-cut PC plate offer more potential than the HERO84's tray mount. In content creation, both keyboards tie as their shared 75% layout and hot-swap capabilities serve similar roles, with the choice resting on the user's preference for speed versus software customization.

GamingAULA HERO84
  • 8000 Hz polling rate provides lower latency than the F75 Ultra's 1000 Hz.
  • Hall Effect magnetic switches allow adjustable actuation from 0.01mm to 3.4mm.
  • 128KHz scanning rate ensures fast key registration for competitive play.
OfficeAULA F75 Ultra
  • Tri-mode connectivity (wired, 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth) offers flexibility for different setups.
  • VIA support enables custom keymaps and macros for workflow automation.
  • Gasket mount and 5-layer dampening provide a softer, quieter typing experience.
  • A 10000mAh battery supports long wireless use without frequent charging.
ProgrammingAULA F75 Ultra
  • VIA software allows deep customization of layers and macros for coding shortcuts.
  • Gasket-mounted design with PC plate offers a comfortable, bouncy typing feel.
  • Cherry-profile PBT keycaps provide durable, stable keycaps for extended typing sessions.
TravelAULA F75 Ultra
  • Wireless connectivity via Bluetooth or 2.4 GHz eliminates cable clutter.
  • Large 10000mAh battery provides up to 320 hours of use with lights off.
  • Compact 75% layout saves bag space while retaining function row.
ModdingAULA F75 Ultra
  • Gasket mount and PC flex-cut plate are modder-friendly for tuning flex and sound.
  • VIA support allows detailed firmware-level customization without reflashing.
  • Hot-swappable PCB accepts 3/5-pin mechanical switches for easy experimentation.
  • The 5-layer sound dampening system provides a strong foundation for sound mods.
Content CreationTie
  • Both have 75% layouts with dedicated function rows useful for shortcuts.
  • Both feature hot-swappable switches for customizing feel to preference.
  • Both offer south-facing RGB for clear keycap legend illumination.
  • HERO84's wired-only connection may limit desk setup flexibility, while F75 Ultra's VIA adds macro control.

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