Nieuw StatendamvsRotterdam
Side-by-side creator consensus from cruise reviewers across YouTube.
The Bacon Verdict
Nieuw Statendam wins this matchup
Earns a +18% higher BaconScore than Rotterdam. Based on 1890 creator reviews.
The Bacon Story
Data-driven recap
Across 1890 creator reviews, Nieuw Statendam holds a +18% BaconScore lead over Rotterdam — 84% versus 66%. Nieuw Statendam edges ahead on Casino, while Rotterdam leads on Value. Coverage spans 354 distinct cruise channels — read the full breakdown for each ship below.
Score comparison
Opinion trend for Nieuw Statendam
Opinion trend for Rotterdam
Side-by-side facts
The specs
 | Specification | Rotterdam |
|---|---|---|
| Holland America Line | Cruise line | Holland America Line |
| 341 videos | Creator reviews | 1549 videos |
| 91 | Distinct creators | 263 |
- Cruise line
- Holland America Line
- Creator reviews
- 341 videos
- Distinct creators
- 91
- Cruise line
- Holland America Line
- Creator reviews
- 1549 videos
- Distinct creators
- 263
Topic Scoreboard
How they really compare
Nieuw Statendam
Rotterdam
Where creators agree
- Nieuw Statendam:28 mentions3½ Happy BaconSuitesBoth like itRotterdam:38 mentions4 Happy Bacon
- Nieuw Statendam:47 mentions3½ Happy BaconSpecialty DiningBoth like itRotterdam:74 mentions3½ Happy Bacon
- Nieuw Statendam:26 mentions3½ Happy BaconNightlifeBoth like itRotterdam:39 mentions3½ Happy Bacon
Where creators diverge
- Nieuw Statendam:5 mentions½ Happy BaconValue0.38 gapRotterdam:18 mentions2½ Happy Bacon
- Nieuw Statendam:4 mentions2 Happy BaconCasino0.20 gapRotterdam:16 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
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“Unfortunately, they were pronounced deceased at the time once they got him onto a boat and ashore.”
“if I could get my money back and fly home I'd probably get my money back and fly home”
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 →