You can see it compared to the MX Browns in my video.įor lifespan, Aula claims that its switches have a 60 million keystroke lifespan or 10M more than the MX Blue competitor. Tactile feedback felt at least as loud or louder than other MX Blues I’ve used. For whatever reason, it felt quite a bit more stiff and the keys didn’t feel as uniform throughout.
Is it as consistent as typing on a keyboard with Cherry MX Blue keys? I’d have to say no. Of course, Aula does have other mechanical keyboard options.Īs for typing, I can say that overall it wasn’t bad. Of course, Aula does have keyboards that come in other colors.Īs for color, the white looks good on some desks and horrible on others so be sure to keep that in mind before pulling the trigger. As for color the white looks good on some desks and horrible on others so be sure to keep that in mind before pulling the trigger.
Aula uses a reinforced metal plate on the back which makes the keyboard fairly heavy at around 2.6 pounds.
It does feel and even look a little bit like that. Speaking of keyboards of old, this one may remind you of the typing experience you once had on an old classic IBM mechanical keyboard. The switches themselves are covered with a silicone anti-spill gel membrane on every switch for dust and water resistance. It’s simple and even includes a large-sized enter button like keyboards of old. Certainly this was done to keep the cost down as much as possible. The keyboard includes no frills like a volume nob or extra G-keys. Aula Wings of Liberty Mechanical Keyboard Reviewįor just under $50 the Aula Wings of Liberty Mechanical Keyboard offers the average gamer a mechanical key experience at a fraction of the cost of Cherry’s MX Blue keys. How does this compare to Aula’s switches? Hopefully, as I run the Wings of Liberty Mechanical keyboard through the hoops, I’ll be able to provide some insight. For other so-called clone switches, this spreadsheet does a good job with comparing them. Despite changing to what is certainly a cheaper switch the Razer Blackwidow still retails for around $119. My guess, is that Razer made sure of this before hopping on the bandwagon. No one can blame Razer for trying to use Kailh as a source for mechanical switches as German manufacturer Cherry often is unable to cover the demand for mechanical switches.įrom what I’ve seen Razer’s new green Kailh switches feel very similar to MX blues. Anandtech does a good job of explaining exactly what Razer’s Orange and Green Kailh switches do, but this still leaves us with only so much information. How’s the quality? Even mainstream gaming manufacturer Razer is using a green switch designed by Kailh in their BlackWidow design. Razer, Now using Orange and Green Switches from Kailh Razer’s new switches are actually made by Chinese manufacturer Kailh. That being said some may like some of the differences between the various Chinese-manufactured mechanical switches. Are the switches identical? In my opinion, no. Are Kailh and Aula trying to copy German manufacturer Cherry MX? Definitely, and from what I’ve seen they’ve done a good job of it.
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Having not tried every Kailh and Aula switch, it’s hard for me to make a full comparison. Aula vs Kailh vs Cherry MX Mechanical SwitchesĬlearly the market for mechanical keyboards is getting more complicated. In addition, the Chinese manufacturer makes gaming mice, headsets, and mouse pads. The Aula Wings of Liberty Mechanical is one of more than a dozen mechanical keyboards which I’ve seen on the Aula website. Having peeked my curiosity even further, I accepted the product sample. After contacting Aula’s rep, I learned that Aula makes their own “Aula” switches in the same city that Kailh mechanical switches are produced. As a keyboard junky, I was thrilled at the prospect and had thought about buying a keyboard with Kailh switches in the past just to test it out. Cheap for a mechanical keyboard, but how do Aula Blue Switches compare to MX Cherry Blues?Īula recently contacted me to review their Aula Wings of Liberty Mechanical Keyboard. The Aula Wings of Liberty Mechanical Keyboard comes in at just under $50.
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