Ruby PrincessvsStar of the Seas
Side-by-side creator consensus from cruise reviewers across YouTube.
The Bacon Verdict
Star of the Seas wins this matchup
Earns a +8% higher BaconScore than Ruby Princess. Based on 4728 creator reviews.
The Bacon Story
Data-driven recap
Across 4728 creator reviews, Star of the Seas holds a +8% BaconScore lead over Ruby Princess — 76% versus 68%. Ruby Princess edges ahead on Value, while Star of the Seas leads on drink package and Wi-Fi. Ruby Princess sentiment is cooling off in the latest reviews. Coverage spans 588 distinct cruise channels — read the full breakdown for each ship below.
Score comparison
Opinion trend for Ruby Princess
Opinion trend for Star of the Seas
Side-by-side facts
The specs
 | Specification | Star of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Princess Cruises | Cruise line | Royal Caribbean Group |
| 1168 videos | Creator reviews | 3560 videos |
| 173 | Distinct creators | 415 |
- Cruise line
- Princess Cruises
- Creator reviews
- 1168 videos
- Distinct creators
- 173
- Cruise line
- Royal Caribbean Group
- Creator reviews
- 3560 videos
- Distinct creators
- 415
Topic Scoreboard
How they really compare
Ruby Princess
Star of the Seas
Where creators agree
- Ruby Princess:35 mentions3½ Happy BaconSuitesBoth like itStar of the Seas:161 mentions3½ Happy Bacon
- Ruby Princess:76 mentions3 Happy BaconBalcony CabinsBoth like itStar of the Seas:282 mentions3 Happy Bacon
- Ruby Princess:79 mentions3 Happy BaconActivitiesBoth like itStar of the Seas:276 mentions3½ Happy Bacon
Where creators diverge
- Ruby Princess:3 mentions1 Sad Bacondrink package0.48 gapStar of the Seas:15 mentions1½ Happy Bacon
- Ruby Princess:26 mentions½ Sad BaconWi-Fi0.46 gapStar of the Seas:34 mentions2 Happy Bacon
- Ruby Princess:4 mentions1 Happy Baconcruise ship0.45 gapStar of the Seas:21 mentions3 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
“we know we can craft your perfect Cruise vacation of a lifetime at an incredible value”
“My love of Royal Caribbean started 30 plus years ago, the very first time I set foot on a ship. Fell in love with it then, still love it to today.”
“what were they thinking letting passengers off with absolutely no testing and absolutely no screening whatsoever”
“A band-aid, an ink pen, a fake eyelash, straws, a child's plastic spider ring, must have been Halloween, coins, and a nose ring hoop.”
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 →