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AULA F99 vs Yunzii B98 PRO

Choose the Yunzii B98 PRO for QMK/VIA customization and its knob and OLED, or the lighter AULA F99 for its PC/FR4 plate and listed Rapid Trigger feature.

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Quick verdict

Which one should you get?

Get the

AULA F99

Rapid trigger

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

If you want

  • 96% layout with a numpad and function keys.
  • PC/FR4 plate and gasket mount, with the vendor describing a cushioned typing feel.
  • Five specified dampening layers: sandwich foam, IXPE pad, PET film, bottom foam, and silicone case pad.

Rules this board out

  • North-facing LEDs. Cherry-profile keycaps can hit the switch housing.
  • No ISO layout. ISO-DE, UK, and other ISO variants are not offered.

Get the

Yunzii B98 PRO

Knob

Build quality in the top 15% of 96% boards under $100.

If you want

  • QMK and VIA support for key remapping and macros.
  • OLED display, knob support, and multimedia keys.
  • Aluminum plate and a case listed as plastic and metal.

Rules this board out

  • South-facing LEDs. Shine-through legends stay dark, and some sculpted keycaps can clip the LED.

Bottom line

Choose the Yunzii B98 PRO if QMK/VIA, a knob, an OLED display, and its aluminum plate are your priorities. Choose the AULA F99 if lower weight, its PC/FR4 plate, and the listed Rapid Trigger feature matter more. Both retain the same broad appeal of a numpad-equipped 96% layout, hot-swap switches, tri-mode connectivity, and an 8000mAh battery.

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

Yunzii B98 PRO

  • Rapid trigger

    Yes

    No

    Faster resets help in games and not in normal typing

  • Case material

    ABS, PBT, Plastic

    Metal, Plastic

  • Knob

    No

    Yes

  • Display

    None

    OLED, LED

    A case display rather than a typing feature

  • Weight

    1,023 g

    1,188 g

    Heavier boards stay planted and lighter ones travel

KeebFinder scores

How we score
  • AULA F99
  • Yunzii B98 PRO
Performance
58
84
Build quality
57
81
Productivity
87
93
Customizability
65
94
Portability
62
63

What they share

  • Layout size: 96%
  • Connection: Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
  • Hot-swappable
  • Battery: 8,000 mAh
  • Switch options: Linear
  • Mount style: Gasket Mount
See every spec side by side

Best for

What will you mostly use it for?

The B98 PRO has an edge for gaming, programming, modding, and content creation based on its polling-rate listing, QMK/VIA support, knob, and OLED. For office work, both provide a numpad and layered sound dampening, while the B98 PRO adds dedicated multimedia controls. The F99 is the lighter choice for carrying between locations. Both share a 96% layout, tri-mode connectivity, hot-swap support, and an 8000mAh battery.

For gaming

Pick the Yunzii B98 PRO

  • The B98 PRO lists a 1000 Hz polling rate and N-key rollover.
  • Both models have linear switches and Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, and wired connectivity.
  • The F99 lists Rapid Trigger, but the listing does not explain how that feature works.

Full specs

AULA F99 vs Yunzii B98 PRO specs

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

15 of 27 specs differ

AULA F99

Yunzii B98 PRO

Typing & switches

Switch options

Linear
Linear

Rapid trigger

Yes
No

Hot-swappable

Yes
Yes

Mount style

Gasket Mount
Gasket Mount

Sound dampening

Yes
Yes

Screw-in stabilizers

Yes
No

Layout

Layout size

96%
96%

Layout standard

ANSI
ANSI, ISO, ISO-DE, ISO-FR

Ergonomics

Standard
Standard

Knob

No
Yes

Display

None
OLED, LED

Media keys

No
Yes

Connectivity & battery

Connection

Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired

Max polling rate

—
1,000 Hz

Battery

8,000 mAh
8,000 mAh

USB-C

Yes
Yes

Build & materials

Case material

ABS, PBT, Plastic
Metal, Plastic

Plate material

FR4, Plastic, Polycarbonate
Aluminum

Keycaps

PBT
PBT

Weight

1,023 g
1,188 g

Dimensions

43 x 147 x 391 mm
49 x 414 x 142 mm

Backlight

RGB, north-facing
RGB, south-facing

Firmware & software

QMK

No
Yes

VIA

No
Yes

N-key rollover

No
Yes

Mac & Windows

Yes
Yes

Extras

Released

2023
2026

For EU buyers

ISO layouts by store

Which stores sell ISO-DE, UK, and the other regional layouts.

AULA F99

No ISO layout at the stores we track.

Yunzii B98 PRO

  • Yunzii

    ISO-DE, ISO-FR

    In stockShips to you

Where to buy

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FAQ

AULA F99 vs Yunzii B98 PRO: your questions

The B98 PRO adds QMK/VIA support, a knob, an OLED display, and an aluminum plate. The F99 instead has a PC/FR4 plate, five specifically named sound-dampening layers, and Rapid Trigger listed as a feature.

Yes. Both are listed as 96% keyboards, and the F99 vendor description and B98 PRO product description specify a numpad.

The Yunzii B98 PRO lists both QMK and VIA support. The AULA F99 vendor description mentions AULA Driver customization, while its product metadata does not list QMK or VIA.

The Yunzii B98 PRO is listed with an OLED display. The AULA F99 is listed without a screen.

The AULA F99 is listed at 1023 g, while the Yunzii B98 PRO is listed at 1188 g in the product metadata. That makes the F99 the lighter option based on those figures.

Yes. Both list Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, and wired connectivity, with USB-C specified in their product details. Both also have an 8000mAh battery.

Yes, both list hot-swap support. Their vendor descriptions specify compatibility with 3-pin and 5-pin switches.

Both support switch changes without soldering, and the vendor descriptions specify 3-pin and 5-pin switch support. The B98 PRO adds QMK/VIA support for key remapping and macros, while the F99 vendor description points to AULA Driver customization.

The F99 metadata lists polycarbonate, FR4, and plastic plate materials, and its vendor description identifies a PC/FR4 plate. The B98 PRO metadata lists an aluminum plate.

The B98 PRO has a knob that its vendor describes as providing multimedia volume control by default. The F99 feature list does not mention a knob.

Yes. The F99 is listed with north-facing RGB, while the B98 PRO is listed with south-facing RGB. The B98 PRO vendor description also specifies RGB backlighting.

The B98 PRO lists a 1000 Hz polling rate and N-key rollover. The F99 lists Rapid Trigger, but the product details do not explain its operation, so buyers should weigh that feature against the B98 PRO's specified gaming-related features.

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