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Compare AULA F87 Pro vs MCHOSE Ace 68 HE Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between a versatile wireless keyboard and a specialized gaming tool. The AULA F87 Pro offers a full wireless suite and a familiar TKL layout, while the MCHOSE Ace 68 HE focuses on cutting-edge Hall effect switches with deep customization for competitive play. The decision hinges on whether you prioritize connectivity and layout or raw, adjustable gaming performance.

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MCHOSE Ace 68 Hall Effect Magnetic Switch Gaming Keyboard

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  • Released in 2023
  • Available in a 80% layout
  • Uses a Gasket Mount mounting style
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless, connectivity
  • Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1023 g
  • Sized at 41 x 139 x 365 mm
  • Made with a PBT, Silicone case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb RGB lighting
  • Released in 2024
  • Has Clicky, Magnetic switch options
  • Available in a 65% layout
  • Compatible with both Mac and Windows
  • Utilizes Hall effect sensors
  • Enables rapid trigger functionality
  • Supports Wired, Wired only, connectivity
  • Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
  • Weighs about 880 g
  • Sized at 60 x 350 x 150 mm
  • Made with a Aluminum, Silicone case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 48
  • Build Quality: 47.1
  • Productivity: 62.6
  • Customizability: 52.8
  • Portability: 69.5
Scores
  • Performance: 87.1
  • Build Quality: 50.6
  • Productivity: 78.2
  • Customizability: 67.7
  • Portability: 74.8
Name
AULA F87 Pro
Name
MCHOSE Ace 68 HE
Release year
2023
Release year
2024
Switch Options
-
Switch Options
Clicky, Magnetic
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
80%
Layout Size
65%
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
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless,
Connection
Wired, Wired only,
Polling Rate
-
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Battery capacity
-
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
Gasket Mount
Mount Style
-
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face, North-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
PBT, Silicone
Case Material
Aluminum, Silicone
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
41 x 139 x 365 mm
Dimensions
60 x 350 x 150 mm
Weight
1023g
Weight
880g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your primary need dictates the choice. If you require a single keyboard for work and play with the freedom of wireless connectivity, the AULA F87 Pro is the more versatile option. If your focus is purely on competitive gaming where every millisecond and millimeter of key travel matters, the wired MCHOSE Ace 68 HE and its Hall effect switches provide a specialized advantage.

AULA F87 Pro

  • +Triple-mode connectivity with Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, and wired operation.
  • +Includes a large 4000mAh battery for extended wireless use.
  • +Features a gasket mount design with a five-layered sound-absorbing padding structure for a softer typing feel.
  • +80% TKL layout retains the function row and navigation cluster.
  • +Comes with a 2.4G receiver, spare switches, and tools in the box.
  • −Heavier at 1023g, partly due to its internal battery.
  • −Uses a plastic plate, which may feel less rigid than metal alternatives.
  • −Lacks the high-end gaming features like adjustable actuation and Rapid Trigger found on the competitor.

MCHOSE Ace 68 HE

  • +Equipped with Hall effect magnetic switches offering an 8000 Hz polling rate for minimal latency.
  • +Provides deep customization with adjustable actuation points (0.1-3.4mm) and Rapid Trigger technology.
  • +Built with an aluminum case and aluminum plate for a solid, premium feel.
  • +More compact 65% layout saves significant desk space.
  • +Vendor software offers SOCD, key macros, and onboard memory for profile storage.
  • −Wired-only connectivity, offering no wireless option.
  • −Smaller 65% layout requires using layers for function keys, arrows, and navigation.
  • −No included battery or wireless receiver, limiting placement flexibility.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The MCHOSE Ace 68 HE is the clear choice for dedicated gaming due to its high-polling Hall effect switches. For office work, programming, and content creation, the AULA F87 Pro's wireless options and more complete layout are more practical. Travelers and LAN-goers might prefer the smaller, lighter Ace 68, while modders have strong, albeit different, foundations with either board.

GamingMCHOSE Ace 68 HE
  • •The MCHOSE Ace 68 HE features an 8000 Hz polling rate and Hall effect magnetic switches for ultra-low latency.
  • •It offers advanced gaming features like Rapid Trigger, SOCD, and adjustable actuation points from 0.1-3.4mm.
  • •The vendor lists up to 0.08ms latency and 0.001mm precision for competitive play.
OfficeAULA F87 Pro
  • •The AULA F87 Pro offers Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz wireless connectivity for a cleaner desk and device switching.
  • •Its 80% TKL layout retains the function row and navigation keys useful for productivity software.
  • •The five-layered sound-absorbing padding, according to the vendor, provides a quieter typing experience.
ProgrammingAULA F87 Pro
  • •The AULA F87 Pro's 87-key layout includes dedicated arrow keys and a more complete navigation cluster.
  • •Wireless connectivity via Bluetooth allows for easy pairing with multiple machines.
  • •The included adjustable double-level feet can improve ergonomics for long typing sessions.
TravelMCHOSE Ace 68 HE
  • •The MCHOSE Ace 68 HE has a smaller 65% footprint (320.1 x 115.8 mm vs 365 x 139 mm).
  • •It is lighter at 880g compared to the AULA F87 Pro's 1023g.
  • •Its wired-only connection eliminates the need to manage a battery while on the go.
ModdingTie
  • •Both keyboards are hot-swappable, allowing for easy switch changes.
  • •The AULA F87 Pro uses a gasket mount design with a plastic plate and PBT/silicone case.
  • •The MCHOSE Ace 68 HE features an aluminum case and plate, and supports a wide variety of Hall effect magnetic switches.
Content CreationAULA F87 Pro
  • •The AULA F87 Pro's wireless operation reduces cable clutter for a cleaner filming setup.
  • •The TKL layout provides readily accessible media keys if they are mapped to the function layer.
  • •The vendor description highlights vibrant RGB and side strip lights for visual customization in streams or videos.

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