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Compare Epomaker HE80 vs AULA F75 Ultra Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between a specialized gaming tool and a versatile daily driver. The Epomaker HE80 is a wired-only keyboard built around high-speed magnetic switches, while the AULA F75 Ultra offers tri-mode connectivity and extensive software customization. The decision is difficult because both are gasket-mounted 75% keyboards with sound dampening, yet they target fundamentally different priorities: raw latency versus wireless convenience and programmability.

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  • Released in 2025
  • Has Magnetic switch options
  • Available in a 80% layout
  • Utilizes Hall effect sensors
  • Enables rapid trigger functionality
  • Supports Wired, Wired only connectivity
  • Runs at a 8000 Hz polling rate
  • Weighs about 830 g
  • Sized at 42 x 332 x 146 mm
  • Made with a Plastic case
  • Released in 2026
  • Has Linear switch options
  • Available in a 75% layout
  • Comes with a knob
  • Supports VIA configuration
  • Supports Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless connectivity
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Equipped with a 10000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1100 g
  • Sized at 43 x 323 x 143 mm
  • Made with a ABS case
Scores
  • Performance: 97.7
  • Build Quality: 60.4
  • Productivity: 76.3
  • Customizability: 59.5
  • Portability: 57.6
Scores
  • Performance: 81.8
  • Build Quality: 72.5
  • Productivity: 89.2
  • Customizability: 78.6
  • Portability: 91.7
Name
Epomaker HE80
Name
AULA F75 Ultra
Release year
2025
Release year
2026
Switch Options
Magnetic
Switch Options
Linear
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
80%
Layout Size
75%
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
Wired, Wired only
Connection
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
8000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
-
Battery capacity
10000 mAh
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
Gasket Mount
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Screw in Stabilizers
 
Sound Dampening
 
Sound Dampening
 
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Backlight
 
Rgb, South-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
Plastic
Case Material
ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT, PC
Keycaps Material
PBT, PC
Dimensions
42 x 332 x 146 mm
Dimensions
43 x 323 x 143 mm
Weight
830g
Weight
1100g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Select the Epomaker HE80 if your main goal is competitive gaming where every millisecond counts. Its high-polling Hall Effect switches are a specialized tool for that purpose. For nearly all other scenarios, including mixed-use, office work, programming, or wireless convenience, the AULA F75 Ultra is the more versatile and practical choice with its tri-mode connectivity and VIA support.

Epomaker HE80

  • +Extremely high 8000Hz polling rate and 0.125ms latency for gaming.
  • +Hall Effect switches with adjustable actuation and rapid trigger support.
  • +Includes four layers of sound dampening foam (latex sandwich, IXPE pad, silicone, bottom foam).
  • +Comes with extra magnetic switches and PBT keycaps in the box.
  • +Web-based driver allows for actuation adjustment and macro programming.

  • Wired-only connectivity limits placement and requires a cable.
  • Hot-swap is limited to other south-facing magnetic switches, not standard mechanical switches.
  • The plastic case and plate-mount stabilizers may feel less premium to some.

AULA F75 Ultra

  • +Tri-mode connectivity with Bluetooth, 2.4GHz wireless, and wired USB-C.
  • +Native support for VIA/QMK software for extensive customization.
  • +Large 10000mAh battery with up to 320 hours of battery life (lights off).
  • +Five-layer sound dampening system, including a PET sheet for sound enhancement.
  • +Hot-swappable with standard 3-pin and 5-pin mechanical switches.

  • Lower 1000Hz polling rate compared to the HE80's 8000Hz.
  • Heavier at 1100g, which may reduce portability despite wireless function.
  • No user reviews are available to confirm real-world performance.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The AULA F75 Ultra wins in more general-use categories like office work, programming, and travel due to its wireless freedom and VIA software. The Epomaker HE80 is the definitive choice for competitive gaming, leveraging its high-speed Hall Effect switches. For content creation, both offer solid macro and lighting tools, making it a tie. Your primary task dictates the clear winner.

GamingEpomaker HE80
  • The HE80's 8000Hz polling rate and 0.125ms latency are significantly higher than the F75 Ultra's 1000Hz.
  • Its Hall Effect switches offer adjustable actuation and rapid trigger functionality for precise control.
  • The manufacturer states it supports features like SOCD and DKS for gaming.
OfficeAULA F75 Ultra
  • The F75 Ultra offers Bluetooth and 2.4GHz wireless connectivity for a cleaner desk and device switching.
  • Its large 10000mAh battery provides long usage between charges.
  • It is compatible with Mac, Windows, and Android devices according to its listing.
ProgrammingAULA F75 Ultra
  • The F75 Ultra has native VIA software support for deep key remapping and macro programming.
  • Tri-mode connectivity allows easy pairing with multiple machines.
  • Its flex-cut polycarbonate plate and five-layer dampening may offer a more comfortable typing feel.
TravelAULA F75 Ultra
  • Wireless operation removes the need to carry or find a USB cable.
  • Bluetooth connectivity allows use with laptops, tablets, and phones.
  • Despite being heavier (1100g vs 830g), the lack of a cable is a major portability advantage.
ModdingAULA F75 Ultra
  • The F75 Ultra supports VIA, an open-source tool for firmware-level customization.
  • It is hot-swappable with standard 3-pin and 5-pin mechanical switches.
  • It features a flex-cut PCB and plate, which can influence typing feel.
Content CreationTie
  • Both have south-facing RGB backlighting and N-key rollover.
  • The HE80's web driver allows for macro and lighting customization.
  • The F75 Ultra's VIA software also supports complex macros and key remapping.

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