Compare AULA HERO84 HE vs Epomaker G84 HE Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between two competitively priced 75% Hall Effect keyboards. The choice is difficult because both offer core gaming features like 8000Hz polling, rapid trigger, and adjustable actuation. The decision hinges on whether you prioritize a wired, all-metal construction or a wireless, gasket-mounted design with extensive sound dampening. Your preference for connectivity and typing feel will be the deciding factor.

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Main differences	Available in a 75% layout Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity Made with a Metal case Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting	Supports hot-swappable switches Available in a 80% layout Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery Weighs about 1000 g Sized at 42 x 347 x 146 mm Made with a ABS case Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting
Score	Scores Performance: 92.2 Build Quality: 38.5 Productivity: 70.3 Customizability: 48.7 Portability: 59.7	Scores Performance: 97.7 Build Quality: 60.3 Productivity: 76.2 Customizability: 59.3 Portability: 85.6
Name	Name AULA HERO84 HE	Name Epomaker G84 HE
Release year	Release year 2025	Release year 2025
Switch Options	Switch Options Linear, Magnetic	Switch Options Linear, Magnetic
Profile	Profile Normal Profile	Profile Normal Profile
Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable	Hot Swappable
Layout Size	Layout Size 75%	Layout Size 80%
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	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 Wired, Wired only	Connection Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate	Polling Rate 8000 Hz	Polling Rate 8000 Hz
Battery capacity	Battery capacity -	Battery capacity 8000 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 -	Mount Style Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers	Screw in Stabilizers
Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening	Sound Dampening
Backlight	Backlight Rgb, South-face	Backlight Rgb, North-face
Case Colors	Case Colors	Case Colors
Case Material	Case Material Metal	Case Material ABS
Keycaps Material	Keycaps Material PBT	Keycaps Material PBT
Dimensions	Dimensions -	Dimensions 42 x 347 x 146 mm
Weight	Weight -	Weight 1000g

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Pros and Trade-offs

Your budget and core needs dictate the choice. If you want a straightforward, wired gaming keyboard with a metal build, the AULA HERO84 HE is a strong value. For most users, especially those who value flexibility, the Epomaker G84 HE is worth the slight premium for its wireless options, hot-swap capability, and superior gasket-mounted typing experience. Prioritize connectivity and future modding potential with the Epomaker.

AULA HERO84 HE

+Features a metal case and aluminum plate for a solid feel.
+Includes a 5-layer sound dampening system according to its vendor page.
+Uses south-facing RGB LEDs, which avoids interference with Cherry-profile keycaps.
+Offers a programmable web driver for key remapping and actuation adjustment.

−Wired-only connectivity limits placement and device switching.
−Not hot-swappable, restricting easy switch replacement.
−Uses a standard mounting style instead of a gasket mount.

Epomaker G84 HE

+Offers tri-mode connectivity: Bluetooth, 2.4GHz wireless, and wired.
+Hot-swappable PCB allows for easy switch customization.
+Gasket mount design with polycarbonate plate for a softer typing feel.
+Includes extensive sound dampening with Poron, IXPE, silicone, and sound enhancement pads.
+Has a large 8000mAh battery for extended wireless use.

−Case is made of ABS plastic instead of metal.
−North-facing RGB LEDs may cause interference with some Cherry-profile keycaps.
−Heavier at 1000g, which reduces portability despite being wireless.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Epomaker G84 HE wins in most categories due to its wireless versatility and mod-friendly design. It is the clear choice for office use, travel, modding, and content creation. For pure gaming, the keyboards are tied on core performance specs. The AULA HERO84 HE remains a viable option if your primary use is stationary gaming and you prefer a wired connection with a metal top plate.

GamingTie

•Both feature an 8000Hz polling rate for minimal latency.
•Both support rapid trigger and have adjustable actuation points for Hall Effect switches.
•Both include N-key rollover for simultaneous key presses.

OfficeEpomaker G84 HE

•The Epomaker G84 HE offers tri-mode connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, wired) for easy device switching.
•Its 8000mAh battery supports long wireless use.
•The manufacturer lists Mac and Windows compatibility.

ProgrammingTie

•Both use a 75% ANSI layout, preserving arrow keys and function row.
•Both have PBT keycaps for durability.
•Both support software for key remapping and macros.

TravelEpomaker G84 HE

•The Epomaker G84 HE is wireless, eliminating the need for a cable.
•It has a built-in storage compartment for its 2.4GHz dongle.
•Its tri-mode connectivity works with laptops and mobile devices.

ModdingEpomaker G84 HE

•The Epomaker G84 HE is hot-swappable for easy switch changes.
•It uses a gasket mount structure, which is often preferred for modding.
•It features a polycarbonate plate and extensive sound dampening foams (Poron, IXPE, silicone).

Content CreationEpomaker G84 HE

•Wireless connectivity reduces desktop clutter for a cleaner setup.
•The gasket mount and sound dampening provide a quieter typing experience for recording.
•Software allows for macro programming to streamline repetitive tasks.