Norwegian DawnvsNorwegian Jade

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

53% Bacon Score™

Norwegian Dawn

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68% Bacon Score™

Norwegian Jade

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Creators' Pick

The Bacon Verdict

Norwegian Jade wins this matchup

Earns a +15% higher BaconScore than Norwegian Dawn. Based on 998 creator reviews.

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The Bacon Story

Data-driven recap

Across 998 creator reviews, Norwegian Jade holds a +15% BaconScore lead over Norwegian Dawn — 68% versus 53%. Norwegian Jade leads on Embarkation and Excursions. Norwegian Dawn sentiment is cooling off in the latest reviews. Coverage spans 252 distinct cruise channels — read the full breakdown for each ship below.

Recommend

of 410 reviews

of cruise creators recommend Norwegian Dawn

410 videos118 channels5% warn againstDeveloping data

About our Bacon Score methodology

Going soggyCreator enthusiasm has dropped sharply • Divided opinion

Winner

BaconScore+15%

Recommend

of 588 reviews

of cruise creators recommend Norwegian Jade

588 videos134 channels1% warn againstDeveloping data

About our Bacon Score methodology

Holding steadyModerate consensus

Side-by-side facts

The specs

Norwegian Dawn	Specification	Norwegian Jade
Norwegian Cruise Line	Cruise line	Norwegian Cruise Line
410 videos	Creator reviews	588 videos
118	Distinct creators	134

Norwegian Dawn

Cruise line: Norwegian Cruise Line
Creator reviews: 410 videos
Distinct creators: 118

Norwegian Jade

Cruise line: Norwegian Cruise Line
Creator reviews: 588 videos
Distinct creators: 134

Topic Scoreboard

How they really compare

Norwegian Dawn

Topic

Norwegian Jade

Where creators agree

Both rate Suites highly

Norwegian Dawn:
3 Happy Bacon
21 mentions
SuitesBoth like it
Norwegian Jade:
3½ Happy Bacon
36 mentions
Norwegian Dawn:
3½ Happy Bacon
4 mentions
drink packageBoth like it
Norwegian Jade:
3 Happy Bacon
4 mentions
Norwegian Dawn:
3 Happy Bacon
56 mentions
Specialty DiningBoth like it
Norwegian Jade:
3 Happy Bacon
66 mentions

Where creators diverge

Biggest gap: Embarkation

Norwegian Dawn:
1 Sad Bacon
20 mentions
Embarkation0.80 gap
Norwegian Jade:
3 Happy Bacon
14 mentions
Norwegian Dawn:
Meh
31 mentions
Excursions0.59 gap
Norwegian Jade:
2½ Happy Bacon
18 mentions
Norwegian Dawn:
1 Happy Bacon
9 mentions
Nightlife0.50 gap
Norwegian Jade:
3½ Happy Bacon
23 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 · Norwegian Dawn

“this is the biggest cruise ship suite at sea”

— Cruise With Ben and David · authority

Positive · Norwegian Jade

“We've loved this cruise. We can't say it enough.”

— Bryan and Jaidyn · authority

Critical · Norwegian Dawn

“A passenger has died after going overboard from Carnival Liberty during a cruise in the Bahamas.”

— Cruise News Today · authority

Critical · Norwegian Jade

“people were just saying what what are you doing what are you doing Norwegian Cruise Line that's a ridiculous offer”

— Don's Family Vacations · authority

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.

Norwegian Cruise LineNorwegian Dawn53% BaconScoreSee full ship breakdown

Norwegian Cruise LineNorwegian Jade68% BaconScoreSee full ship breakdown

Watch creators on each ship

Norwegian Dawn

10:08Tour

Cruise Ship vs 12-Force Storm | Norwegian Dawn Incident

The Microcosm · 394K views · 5 months ago

Very Critical

39:19Tips

20 Things To See in Bermuda

How To Have Fun Outdoors · 244K views · 4 years ago

Highly Positive

No videos for Norwegian Jade yet.

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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 →

Norwegian DawnvsNorwegian Jade

Norwegian Jade wins this matchup

The specs