Kelly 6V vs Kelly 6V-UK

Both mouthpieces share similar core dimensions — the differences are in the details.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
Mouthpiece A
    Kelly 6V
    • Cornet
    Dark/Deep
    Cup diameter16.00 mm / 0.6299 in
    Cup depth
    Rim width
    Throat diameter4.06 mm / 0.1598 in
    BackboreL
    Finish
    MaterialLexan polycarbonate
    Best suited for
    📣High-volume projection — open throat for power
    📋Deep V-cup to fill out cornet sound
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Kelly 6V-UK
      • Cornet
      Dark/Deep
      Cup diameter16.00 mm / 0.6299 in
      Cup depth
      Rim width
      Throat diameter4.06 mm / 0.1598 in
      BackboreL
      Finish
      MaterialLexan polycarbonate
      Best suited for
      📣High-volume projection — open throat for power
      📋Deep V-cup cornet sound

      Cup Diameter

      Both mouthpieces have virtually identical cup diameters at 16.00 mm / 0.6299 in.

      Cup Depth

      Both mouthpieces share a — cup depth, so the sound character from depth alone will be very similar.

      Throat Diameter

      Throat diameters are essentially identical at 4.06 mm / 0.1598 in, so resistance feel will be comparable.

      Material

      Both mouthpieces share the same listed material (Lexan polycarbonate).

      Which is better?

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

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