Bruno Tilz vs Kelly Trumpet Mouthpieces
Bruno Tilz offers 276 trumpet mouthpieces (made in Germany), while Kelly has 14 models (made in United States). On average, Bruno Tilz cups measure 16.94mm versus 16.56mm for Kelly. Below we compare both lineups side by side to help you choose the right brand for your playing style.
Bruno Tilz
Models276
Avg cup16.94mm
Avg throat3.51mm
Common styleCatalog
CountryGermany
vs
Kelly
Models14
Avg cup16.56mm
Avg throat3.91mm
Common styleGeneral
CountryUnited States
Bruno Tilz vs Kelly — head-to-head comparisons
- Bruno Tilz 200-7 BW vs Kelly 5C
- Bruno Tilz 200-7 BW vs Kelly 5C-BUGLE
- Bruno Tilz 200-7 BW vs Kelly 7C-BUGLE
- Bruno Tilz 200-7 BW vs Kelly SHEW-JAZZ
- Bruno Tilz 200-7 CT vs Kelly 5C
- Bruno Tilz 200-7 CT vs Kelly 5C-BUGLE
- Bruno Tilz 200-7 CT vs Kelly 7C-BUGLE
- Bruno Tilz 200-7 CT vs Kelly SHEW-JAZZ
- Bruno Tilz 200-13 vs Kelly 5C
- Bruno Tilz 200-13 vs Kelly 5C-BUGLE
- Bruno Tilz 200-13 vs Kelly 7C-BUGLE
- Bruno Tilz 200-13 vs Kelly SHEW-JAZZ
All models
Bruno Tilz (276)
200-7 BW
17.00mm · Medium · Catalog
200-7 CT
16.50mm · Deep · Catalog
200-13
16.50mm · V.Shallow · Catalog
200-6 B
16.80mm · Shallow · Catalog
200-S 6E
16.50mm · Deep · Catalog
200-0 1/2 E
17.50mm · Medium · Catalog
300-3 EW
17.50mm · Shallow · Catalog
300-13
16.50mm · V.Shallow · Catalog
300-7
17.00mm · Deep · Catalog
300-1 1/2 EW
17.50mm · Shallow · Catalog
300-6 B
16.80mm · Shallow · Catalog
300-6 BE
16.80mm · Shallow · Catalog
200-1 1/4 E
17.00mm · Medium · Catalog
200-6 BE
16.80mm · Shallow · Catalog
200-S 6
16.50mm · Deep · Catalog
200-S 6 1/2
17.00mm · Deep · Catalog
300-0 1/2 E
17.50mm · Medium · Catalog
300-13 C
17.00mm · Deep · Catalog
200-18 CE
17.00mm · Shallow · Catalog
200-7
17.00mm · Deep · Catalog
Kelly (14)
5C
16.76mm · V.Deep · General
5C-BUGLE
16.76mm · V.Deep · General
7C-BUGLE
16.51mm · Medium · General
SHEW-JAZZ
16.51mm · — · Jazz
3C
17.02mm · V.Deep · General
SCREAMER-BUGLE
16.00mm · Shallow · Lead
V-BOMB
16.00mm · — · Lead/Extended
4B
16.51mm · — · Orchestral
7C
16.51mm · Medium · General
CKB-7C
16.51mm · Medium · General
PRO
17.27mm · — · Professional
SCREAMER
16.00mm · Shallow · Lead
SYMPHONIC
17.53mm · — · Orchestral
6V
16.00mm · — · Dark/Deep
Frequently asked questions
Which brand makes better trumpet mouthpieces — Bruno Tilz or Kelly?
Neither brand is universally better. Bruno Tilz has 276 models and Kelly has 14. 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 Bruno Tilz and Kelly trumpet mouthpieces compare in size?
Bruno Tilz averages 16.94mm cup diameter with 3.51mm throat. Kelly averages 16.56mm cup diameter with 3.91mm throat.