Bach 1½C vs Monette Cornet C3F S7
The Bach 1½C has a wider cup diameter, the Monette Cornet C3F S7 features a deeper cup.
Cup Diameter
The Bach 1½C has a cup diameter of 17.00 mm / 0.6693 in compared to 16.30 mm / 0.6417 in on the Monette Cornet C3F S7 — a difference of 0.70 mm / 0.0276 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.
Cup Depth
The Monette Cornet C3F S7 has a very deep cup while the Bach 1½C has a medium cup. Deeper cups favor a darker, richer sound; shallower cups provide more brightness and easier upper register.
Throat Diameter
Throat diameters are essentially identical at 3.66 mm / 0.1441 in, so resistance feel will be comparable.
Which is better?
Neither mouthpiece clearly dominates the other — the right choice depends on your embouchure, playing style, and the sound you're after. Try both if possible.