Bruno Tilz 200-13 vs Monette Unity D7-7

The Bruno Tilz 200-13 has a wider cup diameter, the Monette Unity D7-7 features a deeper cup, the Monette Unity D7-7 has a larger throat opening.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
Mouthpiece A
    Bruno Tilz 200-13
    • Trumpet
    Catalog
    Cup diameter16.50 mm / 0.6496 in
    Cup depthVery shallow
    Rim width
    Throat diameter3.60 mm / 0.1417 in
    Backbore
    Finish
    Material
    Best suited for
    Screamer / high notes — tight throat with shallow cup
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Monette Unity D7-7
      • Trumpet
      Cup diameter16.20 mm / 0.6378 in
      Cup depthMedium
      Rim width
      Throat diameter3.66 mm / 0.1441 in
      Backbore
      Finish
      Material
      Best suited for
      🎵All-round versatile — balanced cup for general playing

      Cup Diameter

      The Bruno Tilz 200-13 has a cup diameter of 16.50 mm / 0.6496 in compared to 16.20 mm / 0.6378 in on the Monette Unity D7-7 — a difference of 0.30 mm / 0.0118 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.

      Cup Depth

      The Monette Unity D7-7 has a medium cup while the Bruno Tilz 200-13 has a very shallow cup. Deeper cups favor a darker, richer sound; shallower cups provide more brightness and easier upper register.

      Throat Diameter

      The Monette Unity D7-7 has a wider throat (3.66 mm / 0.1441 in vs 3.60 mm / 0.1417 in). A wider throat allows more air through, increasing volume and projection but reducing resistance.

      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.

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