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

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72% Bacon Score™
Norwegian Prima
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52% Bacon Score™
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Creators' Pick

The Bacon Verdict

Norwegian Prima wins this matchup

Earns a +20% higher BaconScore than Norwegian Sun. Based on 1403 creator reviews.

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The Bacon Story

Data-driven recap

Across 1403 creator reviews, Norwegian Prima holds a +20% BaconScore lead over Norwegian Sun — 72% versus 52%. Norwegian Prima edges ahead on cruise news and Excursions, while Norwegian Sun leads on crowd capacity and cruise topic. Norwegian Sun sentiment is cooling off in the latest reviews. Coverage spans 272 distinct cruise channels — read the full breakdown for each ship below.

Score comparison

Recommend
0%
of 1.2K reviews
1.2K videos193 channels2% warn againstDeveloping data
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Opinion trend for Norwegian Prima

Holding steadyModerate consensus
Recommend
0%
of 250 reviews
250 videos79 channels4% warn againstHigh data density
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Opinion trend for Norwegian Sun

Going soggyCreator enthusiasm has dipped slightly • Divided opinion

Side-by-side facts

The specs

Norwegian Cruise Line logo
Norwegian Prima
Cruise line
Norwegian Cruise Line
Creator reviews
1153 videos
Distinct creators
193
Norwegian Cruise Line logo
Norwegian Sun
Cruise line
Norwegian Cruise Line
Creator reviews
250 videos
Distinct creators
79

Topic Scoreboard

How they really compare

Norwegian Cruise Line logo

Norwegian Prima

Topic

Norwegian Sun

Norwegian Cruise Line logo

Where creators agree

  • Norwegian Prima:
    74 mentions
    SuitesBoth like it
    Norwegian Sun:
    6 mentions
  • Norwegian Prima:
    181 mentions
    Specialty DiningBoth like it
    Norwegian Sun:
    21 mentions
  • Norwegian Prima:
    77 mentions
    Spa & FitnessBoth like it
    Norwegian Sun:
    10 mentions

Where creators diverge

  • Norwegian Prima:
    14 mentions
    cruise news0.62 gap
    Norwegian Sun:
    2 mentions
  • Norwegian Prima:
    31 mentions
    Excursions0.54 gap
    Norwegian Sun:
    5 mentions
  • Norwegian Prima:
    9 mentions
    Room Service0.41 gap
    Norwegian Sun:
    6 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.

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Standout creator quotes

Positive · Norwegian Prima
“we've had the most fantastic day on board celebrity Beyond honestly celebrity you have really really impressed us so far they have really surpassed all expectations”
— Cruise With Ben and David · authority
Positive · Norwegian Sun
“the sky is the bluest of blue the grass is the greenest of green the yellow is the yellowest of yellow”
— La Lido Loca · authority
Critical · Norwegian Prima
“The Improv Comedy Lounge is even smaller... it is such a shame and such a mistake.”
— Cruise With Ben and David · authority
Critical · Norwegian Sun
“A Carnival cruise passenger was arrested after US Customs agents searched his phone during debark at Port Canaveral.”
— Cruise News Today · authority

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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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Norwegian Cruise LineNorwegian Prima72% BaconScoreSee full ship breakdown
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Norwegian Cruise LineNorwegian Sun52% BaconScoreSee full ship breakdown

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Watch creators on each ship

Norwegian Prima
I Spent 7 Days on a $1,000,000,000 Luxury Cruise Ship25:08Review

I Spent 7 Days on a $1,000,000,000 Luxury Cruise Ship

🥈Emma Cruises · 1.3M views · 2 years ago
Highly Positive
We Go FIRST CLASS on the World's NEWEST $1 billion Cruise Ship58:10Review

We Go FIRST CLASS on the World's NEWEST $1 billion Cruise Ship

🏅Cruise With Ben and David · 994K views · 2 years ago
Positive
Norwegian Sun
I Booked The CHEAPEST and SMALLEST Cabin on a Cruise13:54Review

I Booked The CHEAPEST and SMALLEST Cabin on a Cruise

🥈Emma Cruises · 990K views · 3 years ago
Positive
I Took a Cruise on a Ship Designed in The 1990s | NCL Sun22:41Review

I Took a Cruise on a Ship Designed in The 1990s | NCL Sun

🥈Emma Cruises · 665K views · 3 years ago
Highly Positive

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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 →