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Compare Epomaker TH99 vs AULA F108 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between Epomaker's compact and full-size wireless mechanical keyboards. Both the TH99 and F108 share core features like gasket mounts, triple-mode connectivity, and hot-swap sockets, making the choice difficult. The decision ultimately hinges on whether you prioritize desk space savings and battery capacity or require a dedicated numpad and function row in a lighter package.

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  • Released in 2025
  • Has Linear, Silent switch options
  • Available in a 96% layout
  • Equipped with a 4000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 2000 g
  • Sized at 20 x 402 x 303 mm
  • Released in 2026
  • Has Linear switch options
  • Available in a 100% layout
  • Equipped with a 8000 mAh battery
  • Weighs about 1000 g
  • Sized at 33 x 443 x 136 mm
Scores
  • Performance: 74.9
  • Build Quality: 60.7
  • Productivity: 76.5
  • Customizability: 59.9
  • Portability: 54.1
Scores
  • Performance: 74.2
  • Build Quality: 60.1
  • Productivity: 75.9
  • Customizability: 58.8
  • Portability: 62.4
Name
Epomaker TH99
Name
AULA F108
Release year
2025
Release year
2026
Switch Options
Linear, Silent
Switch Options
Linear
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
96%
Layout Size
100%
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
Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz, Wired, Wireless
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Polling Rate
1000 Hz
Battery capacity
4000 mAh
Battery capacity
8000 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
ABS
Case Material
ABS
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
20 x 402 x 303 mm
Dimensions
33 x 443 x 136 mm
Weight
2000g
Weight
1000g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your need for a numpad dictates this choice. If you require a full-sized layout with dedicated keys and prefer a lighter keyboard, the Epomaker F108 is the suitable option. If you want to conserve desk space with a compact layout that still includes a numpad and prioritize maximum potential battery life, the Epomaker TH99 is the better pick. Both are equally capable in terms of wireless connectivity, typing feel, and modding potential.

Epomaker TH99

  • +Compact 96% (1800) layout saves desk space while retaining a numpad.
  • +Vendor-listed battery capacity of 4000mAh (with a technical spec note of 8000mAh) suggests strong wireless endurance.
  • +Includes a silent linear switch option (Sea Salt Silent) for quieter environments.
  • +Features a two-stage adjustable kickstand for ergonomic adjustment.
  • +Heavier 2000g build may feel more substantial and stable on the desk.

  • Heavier weight (2000g) reduces portability.
  • Compact layout requires adaptation for users accustomed to full-size spacing.
  • Plate-mount stabilizers may be less favored by some modders compared to screw-in types.

AULA F108

  • +Traditional 100% layout with 108 keys, including a full numpad and navigation cluster.
  • +Lighter weight (1000g) makes it easier to move or reposition.
  • +Features a polycarbonate plate, which can influence typing feel and sound.
  • +Includes a two-stage kickstand and a low front height for ergonomic typing.
  • +Uses LEOBOG Graywood V3 switches, which are factory-lubed according to the vendor.

  • Larger physical dimensions (443mm wide) require more desk space.
  • Vendor page lists a 4000mAh battery, which is a smaller capacity than the TH99's listed spec.
  • No silent switch option is mentioned in the provided specifications.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The F108 is the clear choice for office work and content creation where its full-size layout is a direct advantage. For travel, the TH99's smaller footprint is beneficial, though its heavier weight is a trade-off. Gaming, programming, and modding are ties, as both keyboards offer identical core performance and customization features, leaving the choice to layout preference.

GamingTie
  • Both have a 1000Hz polling rate in wired and 2.4GHz modes.
  • Both feature N-key rollover for anti-ghosting.
  • The TH99 vendor page cites a 2ms latency in wired mode, while the F108 page also cites 2ms latency in wired mode.
OfficeAULA F108
  • The F108's 100% layout includes a full numpad and dedicated navigation cluster, beneficial for data entry.
  • Both have sound-dampening foam layers for a quieter typing experience.
  • Both offer Mac and Windows compatibility.
ProgrammingTie
  • Both keyboards are hot-swappable, allowing for switch customization based on typing preference.
  • Both use PBT double-shot keycaps for durability.
  • The TH99's 96% layout saves desk space, while the F108's full layout offers dedicated keys; choice is personal.
TravelEpomaker TH99
  • The TH99 has a more compact 96% layout (402mm wide) compared to the F108's full-size layout (443mm wide).
  • The TH99's listed battery capacity is 4000mAh, while the F108's vendor page also lists a 4000mAh battery.
  • The TH99 is heavier at 2000g, which may provide more stability but is less portable.
ModdingTie
  • Both support hot-swapping for 3-pin and 5-pin mechanical switches.
  • Both feature a gasket mount structure and multiple internal foam layers (Poron, PET, silicone) for sound modification.
  • Both use plate-mount stabilizers as noted in their technical specifications.
Content CreationAULA F108
  • The F108's full-size layout provides dedicated media keys and a numpad for shortcut and numerical input.
  • Both have south-facing RGB backlighting for shine-through keycaps.
  • Both offer software for key remapping and macro assignment, per their vendor descriptions.

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