Spectrum of the SeasvsStar 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 +22% higher BaconScore than Spectrum of the Seas. Based on 3917 creator reviews.
The Bacon Story
Data-driven recap
Across 3917 creator reviews, Star of the Seas holds a +22% BaconScore lead over Spectrum of the Seas — 76% versus 54%. Spectrum of the Seas edges ahead on Loyalty Program, while Star of the Seas leads on Booking and Nightlife. Spectrum of the Seas sentiment is cooling off in the latest reviews. Coverage spans 521 distinct cruise channels — read the full breakdown for each ship below.
Score comparison
Opinion trend for Spectrum of the Seas
Opinion trend for Star of the Seas
Side-by-side facts
The specs
 | Specification | Star of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Caribbean Group | Cruise line | Royal Caribbean Group |
| 381 videos | Creator reviews | 3536 videos |
| 107 | Distinct creators | 414 |
- Cruise line
- Royal Caribbean Group
- Creator reviews
- 381 videos
- Distinct creators
- 107
- Cruise line
- Royal Caribbean Group
- Creator reviews
- 3536 videos
- Distinct creators
- 414
Topic Scoreboard
How they really compare
Spectrum of the Seas
Star of the Seas
Where creators agree
- Spectrum of the Seas:30 mentions3½ Happy BaconSuitesBoth like itStar of the Seas:161 mentions3½ Happy Bacon
- Spectrum of the Seas:4 mentions4 Happy BaconWater ParkBoth like itStar of the Seas:403 mentions3½ Happy Bacon
- Spectrum of the Seas:22 mentions3½ Happy BaconKids & FamilyBoth like itStar of the Seas:466 mentions3½ Happy Bacon
Where creators diverge
- Spectrum of the Seas:6 mentions1 Sad BaconBooking0.54 gapStar of the Seas:114 mentions2 Happy Bacon
- Spectrum of the Seas:6 mentions1 Happy BaconNightlife0.42 gapStar of the Seas:134 mentions3 Happy Bacon
- Spectrum of the Seas:43 mentions2 Sad Baconsafety medical0.38 gapStar of the Seas:91 mentionsMeh
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 Internet's been outstanding on this cruise ship it's really an exciting proposition when you can go on a cruise and have good connectivity”
“Awesome cruise. 10 out of 10. Definitely go on it.”
“Aside from being extremely dangerous, balcony stunts violate crew safety codes and could lead to confinement, loss of privileges, or lifetime bans.”
“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
See the full creator breakdown
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 →