AULA F87 Pro vs Keychron J8 HE
Get the Keychron J8 HE for hall effect and knob.
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Which one should you get?
Get the
AULA F87 Pro
Build quality in the bottom 15% of 80% boards under $100.
- No numpad.
Get the
Keychron J8 HE
Hall effect
Build quality in the top 20% of 75% boards under $100.
- Magnetic switches only. Standard MX switches will not fit.
- North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
- 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 F87 Pro
Keychron J8 HE
Layout size
80%
75%
Hall effect (magnetic)
No
Yes
Adjustable actuation helps in games and not in normal typing
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Wired
Wireless for several devices and wired for lower latency
Case material
PBT, Silicone
Plastic
Knob
No
Yes
- AULA F87 Pro
- Keychron J8 HE
- Performance
- 4890
- Build quality
- 4779
- Productivity
- 6293
- Customizability
- 5292
- Portability
- 6965
- Hot-swappable
- Mount style: Gasket Mount
- Sound dampening
- Keycaps: PBT
AULA F87 Pro vs Keychron J8 HE specs
Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.
13 of 26 specs differ
AULA F87 Pro
Keychron J8 HE
Switch options
Hall effect (magnetic)
Hot-swappable
Mount style
Sound dampening
Layout size
Layout standard
Ergonomics
Knob
Display
Media keys
Connection
Max polling rate
Battery
USB-C
Case material
Plate material
Keycaps
Weight
Dimensions
Typing angle
Backlight
QMK
VIA
Mac & Windows
Released
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