Bruno Tilz 301-2C vs Denis Wick 3BFL
The Denis Wick 3BFL has a wider cup diameter, the Denis Wick 3BFL features a deeper cup, the Denis Wick 3BFL has a larger throat opening.
Cup Diameter
The Denis Wick 3BFL has a cup diameter of 16.75 mm compared to 16.50 mm on the Bruno Tilz 301-2C — a difference of +0.25 mm. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.
Cup Depth
The Denis Wick 3BFL has a deep cup while the Bruno Tilz 301-2C has a shallow cup. Deeper cups favor a darker, richer sound; shallower cups provide more brightness and easier upper register.
Throat Diameter
The Denis Wick 3BFL has a wider throat (4.58 mm vs 3.50 mm). 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.