Denis Wick RW2 vs Yamaha CR-14ES-GP
The Denis Wick RW2 has a wider cup diameter, the Denis Wick RW2 has a larger throat opening.
Cup Diameter
The Denis Wick RW2 has a cup diameter of 17.00 mm / 0.6693 in compared to 16.86 mm / 0.6638 in on the Yamaha CR-14ES-GP — a difference of 0.14 mm / 0.0055 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.
Cup Depth
Both mouthpieces share a very deep cup depth, so the sound character from depth alone will be very similar.
Throat Diameter
The Denis Wick RW2 has a wider throat (4.57 mm / 0.1799 in vs 3.98 mm / 0.1567 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.