Adventure of the SeasvsBrilliance of the Seas
Side-by-side creator consensus from cruise reviewers across YouTube.
The Bacon Verdict
Adventure of the Seas wins this matchup
Earns a +5% higher BaconScore than Brilliance of the Seas. Based on 3271 creator reviews.
The Bacon Story
Data-driven recap
Across 3271 creator reviews, Adventure of the Seas holds a +5% BaconScore lead over Brilliance of the Seas — 78% versus 73%. Adventure of the Seas edges ahead on safety medical and Casino, while Brilliance of the Seas leads on Room Service and Loyalty Program. Adventure of the Seas sentiment is cooling off in the latest reviews. Coverage spans 461 distinct cruise channels — read the full breakdown for each ship below.
Score comparison
Opinion trend for Adventure of the Seas
Opinion trend for Brilliance of the Seas
Side-by-side facts
The specs
 | Specification | Brilliance of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Caribbean Group | Cruise line | Royal Caribbean Group |
| 2639 videos | Creator reviews | 632 videos |
| 299 | Distinct creators | 162 |
- Cruise line
- Royal Caribbean Group
- Creator reviews
- 2639 videos
- Distinct creators
- 299
- Cruise line
- Royal Caribbean Group
- Creator reviews
- 632 videos
- Distinct creators
- 162
Topic Scoreboard
How they really compare
Adventure of the Seas
Brilliance of the Seas
Where creators agree
- Adventure of the Seas:131 mentions3 Happy BaconSpecialty DiningBoth like itBrilliance of the Seas:26 mentions3 Happy Bacon
- Adventure of the Seas:170 mentions3 Happy BaconMain DiningBoth like itBrilliance of the Seas:38 mentions3 Happy Bacon
- Adventure of the Seas:124 mentions3 Happy BaconBalcony CabinsBoth like itBrilliance of the Seas:37 mentions3 Happy Bacon
Where creators diverge
- Adventure of the Seas:13 mentions1 Happy BaconRoom Service0.32 gapBrilliance of the Seas:5 mentions3 Happy Bacon
- Adventure of the Seas:131 mentions½ Happy Baconsafety medical0.32 gapBrilliance of the Seas:27 mentions1 Sad Bacon
- Adventure of the Seas:66 mentions1½ Happy BaconCasino0.28 gapBrilliance of the Seas:21 mentionsMeh
Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = “meh”, 5 = “bacon bliss”. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.
About our Bacon Score methodologyStandout creator quotes
“just a beautiful day in February late afternoon right around 5:00 perfect weather absolutely Pitch Perfect weather hardly any clouds in the sky”
“as soon as i see that wake behind me my blood pressure goes down my smile gets big and i know that i'm back on my home on the brilliance of the seas”
“And a Costa Cruises passenger has died after falling from the Costa Smeralda while the ship was docked in Civitavecchia, that's the port for Rome.”
“we are going to talk about some things on cruise ships that are coming back in full force and actually tell you a story of how a woman ruined our meal on a recent cruise”
Drill Deeper
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Each detail page has the full creator panel, topic heatmap, monthly trends, audience breakdown, and verbatim quotes — far more than fits in this comparison.
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How this comparison is built
Scores aggregate every cruise creator review we've indexed for each entity, weighted by creator expertise and capped per channel so no single voice dominates. Read the full methodology →