Grand PrincessvsSky Princess

Side-by-side creator consensus from cruise reviewers across YouTube.

67% Bacon Score™

Grand Princess

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79% Bacon Score™

Sky Princess

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Creators' Pick

The Bacon Verdict

Sky Princess wins this matchup

Earns a +12% higher BaconScore than Grand Princess. Based on 3175 creator reviews.

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The Bacon Story

Data-driven recap

Across 3175 creator reviews, Sky Princess holds a +12% BaconScore lead over Grand Princess — 79% versus 67%. Sky Princess leads on Room Service and Ship Condition. Grand Princess sentiment is trending up while Sky Princess is cooling off, so the gap may widen in the months ahead. Coverage spans 399 distinct cruise channels — read the full breakdown for each ship below.

Recommend

of 1.0K reviews

of cruise creators recommend Grand Princess

1.0K videos157 channels3% warn againstDeveloping data

About our Bacon Score methodology

Getting crispierCreator enthusiasm has grown substantially • Moderate consensus

Winner

BaconScore+12%

Recommend

of 2.1K reviews

of cruise creators recommend Sky Princess

2.1K videos242 channels1% warn againstDeveloping data

About our Bacon Score methodology

Going soggyCreator enthusiasm has dropped noticeably • Moderate consensus

Side-by-side facts

The specs

Grand Princess	Specification	Sky Princess
Princess Cruises	Cruise line	Princess Cruises
1044 videos	Creator reviews	2131 videos
157	Distinct creators	242

Grand Princess

Cruise line: Princess Cruises
Creator reviews: 1044 videos
Distinct creators: 157

Sky Princess

Cruise line: Princess Cruises
Creator reviews: 2131 videos
Distinct creators: 242

Topic Scoreboard

How they really compare

Grand Princess

Topic

Sky Princess

Where creators agree

Both rate Suites highly

Grand Princess:
3½ Happy Bacon
32 mentions
SuitesBoth like it
Sky Princess:
3½ Happy Bacon
114 mentions
Grand Princess:
3 Happy Bacon
81 mentions
Specialty DiningBoth like it
Sky Princess:
3 Happy Bacon
267 mentions
Grand Princess:
2½ Happy Bacon
48 mentions
Spa & FitnessBoth like it
Sky Princess:
3 Happy Bacon
133 mentions

Where creators diverge

Biggest gap: Room Service

Grand Princess:
Meh
3 mentions
Room Service0.33 gap
Sky Princess:
2 Happy Bacon
46 mentions
Grand Princess:
1½ Happy Bacon
293 mentions
Ship Condition0.30 gap
Sky Princess:
3 Happy Bacon
308 mentions
Grand Princess:
1½ Happy Bacon
75 mentions
Buffet0.26 gap
Sky Princess:
3 Happy Bacon
246 mentions

How to read the Trip Bacon Score

Happy Bacon — creators loved this aspect

Sad Bacon — creators took issue with this

Meh — no strong opinion either way

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 methodology

Standout creator quotes

Positive · Grand Princess

“it's been a wonderful cruise we're so excited to have had this experience in Alaska again”

— CruiseTipsTV · authority

Positive · Sky Princess

“I think that might be the best crab cake I've ever had in my life. If it ain't the best, it's at the top.”

— Poverty to Paradise · authority

Critical · Grand Princess

“people were going down they got their ticket to get on their tender and they waited two hours before their number was called just to get off the ship”

— Don's Family Vacations · authority

Critical · Sky Princess

“I think she's doing okay under the circumstances she was 27 at the time of the cruise she had basically just finished school she's in the medical field and she was really just getting her life started”

— The Cruise World · authority

Drill Deeper

See the full creator breakdown

Each detail page has the full creator panel, topic heatmap, monthly trends, audience breakdown, and verbatim quotes — far more than fits in this comparison.

Princess CruisesGrand Princess67% BaconScoreSee full ship breakdown

Princess CruisesSky Princess79% BaconScoreSee full ship breakdown

Watch creators on each ship

Grand Princess

2:18Vlog

Federal Agents Arrest Cruise Passenger After Carnival Sailing

🏅Cruise News Today · 162K views · 10 months ago

Mixed

11:58Tips

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🏅La Lido Loca · 151K views · 3 years ago

Positive

Sky Princess

15:03Review

Issues I Have With Princess Cruises

🥈Tips For Travellers · 584K views · 4 years ago

Critical

16:04Tips

25 lessons after 6 recent Princess cruises

🥈The Chill Cruiser · 553K views · 2 years ago

Highly Positive

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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 →

Grand PrincessvsSky Princess

Sky Princess wins this matchup

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