Nieuw StatendamvsNoordam
Side-by-side creator consensus from cruise reviewers across YouTube.
The Bacon Verdict
Nieuw Statendam wins this matchup
Earns a +12% higher BaconScore than Noordam. Based on 514 creator reviews.
The Bacon Story
Data-driven recap
Across 514 creator reviews, Nieuw Statendam holds a +12% BaconScore lead over Noordam — 84% versus 73%. Nieuw Statendam edges ahead on Wi-Fi and Excursions, while Noordam leads on Value. Noordam sentiment is cooling off in the latest reviews. Coverage spans 134 distinct cruise channels — read the full breakdown for each ship below.
Score comparison
Opinion trend for Nieuw Statendam
Opinion trend for Noordam
Side-by-side facts
The specs
 | Specification | Noordam |
|---|---|---|
| Holland America Line | Cruise line | Holland America Line |
| 341 videos | Creator reviews | 173 videos |
| 91 | Distinct creators | 43 |
- Cruise line
- Holland America Line
- Creator reviews
- 341 videos
- Distinct creators
- 91
- Cruise line
- Holland America Line
- Creator reviews
- 173 videos
- Distinct creators
- 43
Topic Scoreboard
How they really compare
Nieuw Statendam
Noordam
Where creators agree
- Nieuw Statendam:47 mentions3½ Happy BaconSpecialty DiningBoth like itNoordam:13 mentions4 Happy Bacon
- Nieuw Statendam:28 mentions3½ Happy BaconSuitesBoth like itNoordam:19 mentions3½ Happy Bacon
- Nieuw Statendam:9 mentions3½ Happy Bacondining bars drinksBoth like itNoordam:6 mentions4 Happy Bacon
Where creators diverge
- Nieuw Statendam:5 mentions½ Happy BaconValue0.70 gapNoordam:4 mentions4 Happy Bacon
- Nieuw Statendam:14 mentions1½ Happy BaconWi-Fi0.44 gapNoordam:5 mentions1 Sad Bacon
- Nieuw Statendam:7 mentions2½ Happy BaconExcursions0.36 gapNoordam:2 mentions1 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
“the Neustadt and Damned is absolutely stunning”
“prayers were answered and as you can see we couldn't have got a more spectacular look at one of the most scenic places to cruise in the world”
“Unfortunately, they were pronounced deceased at the time once they got him onto a boat and ashore.”
“I made a gambling decision that cost me five thousand dollars”
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 →