AULA HERO84 vs Kataaa Model VI
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Which one should you get?
Get the
AULA HERO84
Hall effect
Build quality in the bottom 30% of 75% boards under $100.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.
- No numpad.
Get the
Kataaa Model VI
Build quality in the top 35% of 65% boards under $50.
- 65% layout. No function row and no 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 HERO84
Kataaa Model VI
Layout size
75%
65%
Hall effect (magnetic)
Yes
No
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
ABS
Plastic, Steel
Weight
910 g
770 g
Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel
- AULA HERO84
- Kataaa Model VI
- Performance
- 9150
- Build quality
- 5671
- Productivity
- 7664
- Customizability
- 5868
- Portability
- 6384
- Hot-swappable
- Plate material: Steel
AULA HERO84 vs Kataaa Model VI specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
11 of 23 specs differ
AULA HERO84
Kataaa Model VI
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Display
Connection
Max polling rate
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
VIA
N-key rollover
Mac & Windows
Released
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