Conn vs Yamaha Trombone Mouthpieces
Conn offers 19 trombone mouthpieces (made in United States), while Yamaha has 37 models (made in Japan). Below we compare both lineups side by side to help you choose the right brand for your playing style.
Conn
Models19
Avg cup—
Avg throat—
Common styleGeneral
CountryUnited States
vs
Yamaha
Models37
Avg cup25.69mm
Avg throat6.75mm
Common style—
CountryJapan
Conn vs Yamaha — head-to-head comparisons
- Conn Connstellation 7CW vs Yamaha SL-48DL
- Conn Connstellation 7CW vs Yamaha SL-48S-GP
- Conn Connstellation 7CW vs Yamaha SL-48DS
- Conn Connstellation 7CW vs Yamaha SL-48L
- Conn Precision 1 vs Yamaha SL-48DL
- Conn Precision 1 vs Yamaha SL-48S-GP
- Conn Precision 1 vs Yamaha SL-48DS
- Conn Precision 1 vs Yamaha SL-48L
- Conn Precision 3A vs Yamaha SL-48DL
- Conn Precision 3A vs Yamaha SL-48S-GP
- Conn Precision 3A vs Yamaha SL-48DS
- Conn Precision 3A vs Yamaha SL-48L
All models
Conn (19)
Connstellation 7CW
· — · General
Precision 1
· — · Orchestral
Precision 3A
· — · General
Connstellation 5CN
· — · General
Connstellation 7BN
· V.Deep · General
Imp. Precision 3
· — · General
Imp. Precision 5
· V.Deep · General
Precision 3
· — · General
Connstellation 5BN
· V.Deep · General
Connstellation 7CN
· — · General
Imp. Precision 3A
· — · General
Connstellation 9BN
· V.Deep · General
Imp. Precision 1
· — · Orchestral
Imp. Precision 2
· Deep · Lead
Imp. Precision 4
· — · Orchestral
Simone Mantia 10
· — · Orchestral
Precision 2
· Deep · Lead
Simone Mantia 11
· — · General
Precision 4
· — · Orchestral
Yamaha (37)
SL-48DL
25.25mm · Deep
SL-48S-GP
25.25mm · Medium
SL-48DS
25.25mm · Deep
SL-48L
25.25mm · Medium
SL-YEO-S
28.72mm · Deep
SL-48L-GP
25.25mm · Medium
SL-53L
25.91mm · Medium
SL-51BS
25.23mm · Shallow
BL-60BL
27.83mm · Shallow
SL-46C2S
24.59mm · Medium
SL-51BL
25.23mm · Shallow
SL-52L
25.65mm · Medium
SL-YEO-GP
28.72mm · Deep
BL-60L
28.25mm · Medium
SL-45C2S
24.26mm · Medium
SL-46BS
24.58mm · Shallow
SL-48AS
25.25mm · V.Shallow
BL-58L
26.84mm · Medium
SL-45C2S-GP
24.26mm · Medium
SL-LANDGREN-GP
25.11mm · Medium
Frequently asked questions
Which brand makes better trombone mouthpieces — Conn or Yamaha?
Neither brand is universally better. Conn has 19 models and Yamaha has 37. The best choice depends on your playing style, preferred cup depth, and tonal goals. Compare specific models head-to-head to find the right fit.
How do Conn and Yamaha trombone mouthpieces compare in size?
Conn averages N/Amm cup diameter with N/Amm throat. Yamaha averages 25.69mm cup diameter with 6.75mm throat.