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AULA F99 vs grid 100

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Rapid trigger

AULA F99

EPOMAKER x AULA F99

4.8 (33)

$63at Epomaker

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

AULA F99

Rapid trigger

Build quality in the top 40% of 96% boards under $100.

Rules this board out

  • North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.

Get the

grid 100

QMK

Rules this board out

  • Switches are soldered. Swapping them means soldering.

What actually differs

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 F99

grid 100

  • Rapid trigger

    Yes

    No

    Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing

  • Hot-swappable

    Yes

    No

    Switch changes without soldering

  • Switch options

    Linear

    Silent

  • QMK

    No

    Yes

    The deep option when you want to remap every key

  • VIA

    No

    Yes

    GUI remapping without compiling firmware

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • AULA F99
  • grid 100
Performance
73
53
Build quality
70
64
Productivity
86
52
Customizability
65
74
Portability
62
42
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Full specs

AULA F99 vs grid 100 specs

Every tracked spec, side by side. Rows marked with a dot differ between the boards.

9 of 23 specs differ

AULA F99

grid 100

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
Silent

Rapid trigger

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

Yes
No

Mount style

Gasket Mount
—

Sound dampening

Yes
No

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

96%
—

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Display

None
None

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
—

Battery

8,000 mAh
—

USB-C

Yes
No

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, PBT, Plastic
—

Plate material

FR4, Plastic, Polycarbonate
—

Keycaps

PBT
—

Weight

1,023 g
—

Dimensions

43 x 147 x 391 mm
—

Backlight

RGB, north-facing
RGB

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2023

Where to buy

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