Island PrincessvsRoyal Princess
Side-by-side creator consensus from cruise reviewers across YouTube.
The Bacon Verdict
Too close to call
Island Princess and Royal Princess have nearly identical BaconScores — 73% vs 70%. The decision comes down to your priorities.
The Bacon Story
Data-driven recap
Across 2256 creator reviews, Island Princess and Royal Princess post nearly identical BaconScores — 73% for Island Princess, 70% for Royal Princess. Island Princess edges ahead on Room Service and crowd capacity, while Royal Princess leads on drink package and Loyalty Program. Island Princess sentiment is cooling off while Royal Princess is trending up, so the gap may widen in the months ahead. Coverage spans 398 distinct cruise channels — read the full breakdown for each ship below.
Score comparison
Opinion trend for Island Princess
Opinion trend for Royal Princess
Side-by-side facts
The specs
 | Specification | Royal Princess |
|---|---|---|
| Princess Cruises | Cruise line | Princess Cruises |
| 902 videos | Creator reviews | 1354 videos |
| 165 | Distinct creators | 233 |
- Cruise line
- Princess Cruises
- Creator reviews
- 902 videos
- Distinct creators
- 165
- Cruise line
- Princess Cruises
- Creator reviews
- 1354 videos
- Distinct creators
- 233
Topic Scoreboard
How they really compare
Island Princess
Royal Princess
Where creators agree
- Island Princess:14 mentions3½ Happy BaconSuitesBoth like itRoyal Princess:34 mentions3 Happy Bacon
- Island Princess:63 mentions3½ Happy BaconBalcony CabinsBoth like itRoyal Princess:152 mentions3 Happy Bacon
- Island Princess:43 mentions2½ Happy BaconActivitiesBoth like itRoyal Princess:90 mentions3 Happy Bacon
Where creators diverge
- Island Princess:14 mentions2½ Happy BaconRoom Service0.39 gapRoyal Princess:16 mentions1 Happy Bacon
- Island Princess:2 mentions1 Happy Bacondrink package0.35 gapRoyal Princess:3 mentions2½ Happy Bacon
- Island Princess:2 mentionsMehLoyalty Program0.33 gapRoyal Princess:4 mentions2 Happy Bacon
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
“princess has always stelled me in the right direction and helped me out whenever i needed it”
“I'm just so happy that I was able to get here. So happy. Smiling all day long.”
“people getting sick and then just not caring about it for instance walking into an elevator full of people and then vomiting all over the floor”
“all five people have been pronounced dead”
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 →