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This comparison puts the AULA F99 and Wooting 60HE v2 side by side — two keyboards measured against the same 34-spec sheet, with every meaningful gap scored and explained. On our weighted VS Score the Wooting 60HE v2 finishes ahead, 84 to 64 — a decisive result.
The single biggest measurable gap is switch technology: Mechanical vs Hall effect. None of our retail partners currently lists the Wooting 60HE v2, so availability may be limited and price cannot factor into this comparison. A transparency note before you dive in: the spec sheets are AULA F99 91% and Wooting 60HE v2 85% complete. Anything unverified shows as Unknown and is left out of the scores — we never estimate a missing value.
Tap a category to see which one wins it.
Switches & typing
AULA F9938
Wooting 60HE v2100
Wooting 60HE v2 wins Switches & typing
Performance
AULA F990
Wooting 60HE v2100
Wooting 60HE v2 wins Performance
Layout & size
AULA F990
Wooting 60HE v2100
Wooting 60HE v2 wins Layout & size
Connectivity
AULA F99100
Wooting 60HE v220
AULA F99 wins Connectivity
Build & sound
AULA F99100
Wooting 60HE v2100
This category is a tie
Features
AULA F99100
Wooting 60HE v264
AULA F99 wins Features
64Points
84Points
Where the AULA F99 beats the Wooting 60HE v2
Has 2.4 GHz wireless, Bluetooth ?
Has media controls ?
Has rotary knob ?
Where the Wooting 60HE v2 beats the AULA F99
Hall effect Switch technology ?Hall effect vs Mechanical
The spec sheet pulls in both directions. These are the gaps big enough to shape the decision — with the actual figures, and what each one means in real-world use.
Switch technologySwitches & typing
Mechanical vs Hall effect — advantage Wooting 60HE v2
The key switch technology; later types are generally more responsive.
Polling ratePerformance
1,000 Hz vs 8,000 Hz — 8× more for the Wooting 60HE v2
How often the keyboard reports input; higher can reduce latency.
ConnectionConnectivity
Wired, 2.4 GHz wireless, Bluetooth vs Wired — advantage AULA F99
The supported connection types.
Rapid triggerPerformance
No vs Yes — only the Wooting 60HE v2 has it
Resets a key dynamically as it moves, enabling faster repeated inputs.
Adjustable actuationSwitches & typing
No vs Yes — only the Wooting 60HE v2 has it
Set the actuation point per key (analog / Hall-effect boards).
Which one should you buy?
There is no single answer — it depends on what you will actually use it for. Match your priority to the pick below.
Best for switches & typingWooting 60HE v2 takes the category 100 to 38 — driven by switch technology (Mechanical vs Hall effect).
Best for performanceWooting 60HE v2 takes the category 100 to 0 — driven by polling rate (1,000 Hz vs 8,000 Hz).
Best for connectivityAULA F99 takes the category 100 to 20 — driven by connection (Wired, 2.4 GHz wireless, Bluetooth vs Wired).
Best for featuresAULA F99 takes the category 100 to 64 — driven by media controls (Yes vs No).
Best for layout & sizeWooting 60HE v2 takes the category 100 to 0 — driven by front height (42.3 mm vs 28.6 mm).
The safe all-rounderWooting 60HE v2 wins more of the categories that carry real weight, topping the overall VS Score at 84.
Where each one falls short
AULA F99
Switch technology: Mechanical vs Hall effect
Polling rate: 1,000 Hz vs 8,000 Hz
Rapid trigger: No vs Yes
3 specs are unreported (shown as Unknown) and excluded from its scores.
Wooting 60HE v2
Connection: Wired, 2.4 GHz wireless, Bluetooth vs Wired
Media controls: Yes vs No
Rotary knob: Yes vs No
5 specs are unreported (shown as Unknown) and excluded from its scores.
What matters to you?
Drag the sliders to weight each category and re-rank the products to suit your priorities.
Switches & typing
Performance
Layout & size
Connectivity
Build & sound
Features
Your ranking
AULA F99Your pick52
Wooting 60HE v2Your pick82
Score breakdown
Switches & typing
AULA F9938
Wooting 60HE v2100
Decided by switch technology (Mechanical vs Hall effect) and adjustable actuation (No vs Yes).
Performance
AULA F990
Wooting 60HE v2100
Decided by polling rate (1,000 Hz vs 8,000 Hz) and rapid trigger (No vs Yes).
Layout & size
AULA F990
Wooting 60HE v2100
Decided by front height (42.3 mm vs 28.6 mm).
Connectivity
AULA F99100
Wooting 60HE v220
Decided by connection (Wired, 2.4 GHz wireless, Bluetooth vs Wired).
Build & sound
AULA F99100
Wooting 60HE v2100
Features
AULA F99100
Wooting 60HE v264
Decided by media controls (Yes vs No) and rotary knob (Yes vs No).
How the VS Score works — and what it can’t tell you
Every measurable spec is scored relative to this matchup: the best value here earns 100%, the worst 0%, and everything between scales linearly. Each spec then counts according to an editorial weight that reflects real-world impact — a battery-capacity gap moves the score far more than a colour-options list. The category scores above are the weighted results inside each group, and the overall VS Score rolls all of them together; the evidence line under each category names the specs that actually decided it.
Unknown values are never estimated. A spec a product doesn’t report simply drops out of that product’s scoring — it isn’t penalised with a guess — and a spec only one side reports can never produce a “win”. The trade-off is honest but real: a thinner spec sheet means a score built on fewer data points, which is why the completeness figures are disclosed under About this data.
Most importantly: a spec-sheet lead is not the same as a better product. Megapixels, gigahertz and benchmark points describe capacity, not experience — image processing, software optimisation, thermals, haptics and ergonomics decide how a device actually feels, and no table captures reliability or long-term support quality. Treat the scores as a structured summary of what can be measured, read the caveats under each key difference, and use the weight tuner to re-rank the comparison by what matters to you.
Switches & typing
Switch technology ?
Mechanical
Hall effect
The key switch technology; later types are generally more responsive.
Switch ?
Graywood V3 or Reaper linear (variant-dependent)
Lekker Tikken (Hall effect)
The specific switch used (e.g. Cherry MX Red).
Actuation force ?
? Unknown (AULA F99)
42 g
The force needed to register a key; lower is lighter to type on.
Hot-swappable ?
✓AULA F99
✓Wooting 60HE v2
Swap switches without soldering.
N-key rollover ?
✓AULA F99
✓Wooting 60HE v2
Registers every simultaneous keypress.
Adjustable actuation ?
✗AULA F99
✓Wooting 60HE v2
Set the actuation point per key (analog / Hall-effect boards).
Analog input ?
✗AULA F99
✓Wooting 60HE v2
Keys report their travel depth for variable gamepad-style input and multi-stage actions.
Performance
Polling rate ?
1,000 Hz
8,000 Hz
How often the keyboard reports input; higher can reduce latency.
Wired latency ?
? Unknown (AULA F99)
? Unknown (Wooting 60HE v2)
End-to-end keypress latency over a wired connection; lower is better.
Wireless latency ?
? Unknown (AULA F99)
? Unknown (Wooting 60HE v2)
End-to-end keypress latency over the fastest wireless mode; lower is better.
Rapid trigger ?
✗AULA F99
✓Wooting 60HE v2
Resets a key dynamically as it moves, enabling faster repeated inputs.
Layout & size
Form factor ?
96%
60%
The keyboard size and layout.
Keys ?
99
61
The number of keys.
Width ?
390.63 mm
305 mm
The overall width.
Depth ?
146.78 mm
115 mm
The overall depth.
Front height ?
42.3 mm
28.6 mm
The front case height without keycaps; lower boards can reduce wrist extension.
Weight ?
1,183 g
606 g
The keyboard's weight.
Connectivity
Connection ?
AULA F99Wired2.4 GHz wirelessBluetooth
Wooting 60HE v2Wired
The supported connection types.
Bluetooth devices ?
3
? Unknown (Wooting 60HE v2)
How many paired devices it can switch between.
Battery life ?
400 h
? Unknown (Wooting 60HE v2)
Battery life for wireless models.
Battery capacity ?
8,000 mAh
? Unknown (Wooting 60HE v2)
The rated capacity of the internal battery.
USB passthrough ?
✗AULA F99
✗Wooting 60HE v2
A built-in USB port for other devices.
Build & sound
Keycap material ?
PBT
PBT
Keycap plastic; PBT resists shine and wear better than ABS.
Case material ?
Plastic (ABS)
ABS plastic
The case material (e.g. aluminium, ABS plastic).
Plate material ?
Polycarbonate (PC)
FR4
The switch plate material, which influences stiffness and typing sound.
Stabilizer type ?
Plate-mounted
Screw-in
How larger keys are stabilised (e.g. screw-in PCB or plate-mounted).
Mount type ?
Gasket
Friction fit
The plate / PCB mounting style (e.g. gasket mount).
Sound dampening ?
✓AULA F99
✓Wooting 60HE v2
Internal foam or dampening for a quieter, fuller sound.
Backlight ?
RGB
RGB
The per-key lighting.
Features
Programmable keys ?
✓AULA F99
✓Wooting 60HE v2
Remap keys and record macros.
Media controls ?
✓AULA F99
✗Wooting 60HE v2
Dedicated volume and playback controls.
Rotary knob ?
✓AULA F99
✗Wooting 60HE v2
A control knob for volume or custom actions.
Onboard profiles ?
✓AULA F99
✓Wooting 60HE v2
Stores layouts on the board itself.
Configuration software ?
✓AULA F99
✓Wooting 60HE v2
Companion configuration software (e.g. VIA / QMK).
About this data
Specifications are compiled from each manufacturer’s official spec sheet, cross-checked against trusted specification databases, and normalised into one schema so identical things are compared identically.
Specifications last verified August 1, 2026.
Data completeness: AULA F99 91% and Wooting 60HE v2 85% of the 34 specs in this category. Anything we could not verify is shown as Unknown — never estimated — and is excluded from all scores.
Prices and availability come from live retailer feeds via our shopping partners and refresh throughout the day; a missing price means no partner currently lists the product, not that it is discontinued.
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The Wooting 60HE v2 is the clear winner, scoring 84 to 64 on our VS Score. It leads on Switches & typing, Performance and Layout & size. The AULA F99 answers back with stronger Connectivity and Features. Pick the Wooting 60HE v2 unless Connectivity and Features matters most to you — then the AULA F99 is the smarter buy.