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Compare AULA F108 vs F99 Differences Side by Side

This comparison is for buyers deciding between a compact 96% layout and a traditional full-size keyboard. Both the AULA F99 and Epomaker F108 share core features like gasket mounts, tri-mode connectivity, and PBT keycaps, making the choice hinge on layout preference and specific performance specs. The decision is difficult because they occupy a similar price range but cater to different desk space and key usage needs.

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4.8 (51)
  • Released in 2026
  • Available in a 100% layout
  • Features N-key rollover
  • Runs at a 1000 Hz polling rate
  • Weighs about 1000 g
  • Sized at 33 x 443 x 136 mm
  • Made with a ABS case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, South-face, Rgb South-face RGB lighting
  • Released in 2023
  • Available in a 96% layout
  • Enables rapid trigger functionality
  • Includes screw-in stabilizers
  • Weighs about 1023 g
  • Sized at 43 x 147 x 391 mm
  • Made with a ABS, Plastic, PBT case
  • Offers Yes, Rgb, North-face, Rgb North-face RGB lighting
Scores
  • Performance: 73.9
  • Build Quality: 60
  • Productivity: 75.9
  • Customizability: 58.7
  • Portability: 62.3
Scores
  • Performance: 59.5
  • Build Quality: 63.1
  • Productivity: 88.9
  • Customizability: 72.9
  • Portability: 64.4
Name
AULA F108
Name
AULA F99
Release year
2026
Release year
2023
Switch Options
Linear
Switch Options
Linear
Profile
Normal Profile
Profile
Normal Profile
Hot Swappable
 
Hot Swappable
 
Layout Size
100%
Layout Size
96%
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
-
Battery capacity
8000 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, North-face
Case Colors
Case Colors
Case Material
ABS
Case Material
ABS, Plastic, PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Keycaps Material
PBT
Dimensions
33 x 443 x 136 mm
Dimensions
43 x 147 x 391 mm
Weight
1000g
Weight
1023g
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Pros and Trade-offs

Your primary need dictates the choice. If you require every key in a traditional layout and value specified gaming performance metrics, the Epomaker F108 is the clear option. If you prioritize a more compact desk footprint, longer battery life, and more enthusiast-friendly modding foundations like plate choices and screw-in stabilizers, the AULA F99 is the better buy. Both deliver core features like wireless connectivity and a gasket-mounted typing feel.

AULA F108

  • +Compact 96% layout saves desk space while retaining a numpad.
  • +Larger 8000mAh battery capacity for extended wireless use.
  • +Choice of PC or FR4 plate materials in different configurations.
  • +Includes screw-in stabilizers and a flex-cut PCB design.
  • +Comes with spare switches and a switch puller in the box.

  • Lacks a specified polling rate or detailed latency figures in its provided specifications.
  • North-facing RGB LEDs may cause interference with certain Cherry-profile keycaps.
  • The compact layout may require adjustment for users accustomed to full-size spacing.

AULA F99

  • +Full 108-key layout with a dedicated numpad and navigation cluster.
  • +Specifies a 1000Hz polling rate and 2ms latency in wired mode for gaming.
  • +Features south-facing RGB LEDs, compatible with a wider range of keycap profiles.
  • +Includes N-Key Rollover for accurate simultaneous key presses.
  • +Vendor description details a comprehensive five-layer sound dampening system.

  • Smaller 4000mAh battery compared to the AULA F99.
  • Uses plate-mount stabilizers, which are typically less stable than screw-in types.
  • Larger footprint requires more desk space.

Which Keyboard Is Better for Your Needs?

The Epomaker F108 takes the lead for gaming and tasks requiring a full numpad, like programming and content creation, due to its specified latency and complete layout. The AULA F99 is the better choice for travel and modding, thanks to its compact form factor, larger battery, and more customizable plate options. For general office use, both keyboards are equally capable with their shared wireless features and sound-dampening design.

GamingAULA F99
  • The Epomaker F108 listing specifies a 1000Hz polling rate and 2ms latency in wired mode, which are detailed gaming performance metrics.
  • It features N-Key Rollover for precise multi-key input registration during complex key combinations.
  • The vendor description highlights its suitability for 'competitive-level stability and responsiveness'.
OfficeTie
  • Both offer tri-mode connectivity (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, wired) for flexible device switching.
  • Both include sound-dampening foam layers for a quieter typing experience, which is beneficial in shared spaces.
  • Each keyboard is listed with Mac and Windows support.
ProgrammingAULA F99
  • The Epomaker F108's full 108-key layout includes a dedicated numpad, which can be useful for data entry and navigation.
  • It maintains all standard function keys and navigation clusters without compromise.
TravelAULA F108
  • The AULA F99 has a more compact 96% layout, saving space in a bag.
  • It has a significantly larger 8000mAh battery compared to the F108's 4000mAh, potentially requiring less frequent charging.
ModdingAULA F108
  • The AULA F99 offers a choice of PC or FR4 plate materials in different configurations, providing sound profile options.
  • Its vendor description mentions a 'single-key slotted PCB' and 'flex-cut' design for a softer typing feel.
  • It includes screw-in stabilizers, which are generally preferred for modding over the F108's plate-mount stabilizers.
Content CreationAULA F99
  • The full-size layout of the Epomaker F108 provides a numpad for efficient numerical input in editing software.
  • The vendor page mentions software for macro assigning, which can streamline repetitive creative tasks.

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