Conn Connstellation 7BW vs Denis Wick 3

The Denis Wick 3 has a wider cup diameter.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
The internal diameter of the cup, measured at the widest point inside the rim.
Mouthpiece A
    Conn Connstellation 7BW
    • Cornet
    General
    Cup diameter16.42 mm / 0.6465 in
    Best suited for
    📋Trumpet players seeking precise matched dimensions
    🎶Size 7 (16.42mm); smaller cup; more compact tone; Wide rim; larger rounded inner radius; less bite.
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Denis Wick 3
      • Cornet
      Cup diameter16.75 mm / 0.6594 in
      Best suited for
      📣High-volume projection — open throat for power

      Cup Diameter

      The Denis Wick 3 has a cup diameter of 16.75 mm / 0.6594 in compared to 16.42 mm / 0.6465 in on the Conn Connstellation 7BW — a difference of 0.33 mm / 0.0130 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.

      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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