Conn Precision 4 vs Kelly 3C

The Kelly 3C has a wider cup diameter, the Kelly 3C features a deeper cup.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
The narrowest point at the bottom of the cup. Affects resistance, volume, and tone color.
Mouthpiece A
    Conn Precision 4
    • Cornet
    General
    Throat diameter
    Best suited for
    🎵All-round versatile — balanced cup for general playing
    📋Players with large lips; close to Bach 2C/Schilke 16C4
    🎶Bright tone; same as Model 3 with wide rim
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Kelly 3C
      • Cornet
      General
      Throat diameter4.06 mm / 0.1598 in
      Best suited for
      🎻Orchestral playing — large cup for full, dark tone
      📣High-volume projection — open throat for power
      📋All-purpose mid-range

      Which is better?

      Both mouthpieces are categorized as "General" — the physical dimensions above will determine which suits your embouchure and playing style better.

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