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

100% Bacon Score™

AmaMagna

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69% Bacon Score™

Norwegian Star

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Creators' Pick

The Bacon Verdict

AmaMagna wins this matchup

Earns a +31% higher BaconScore than Norwegian Star. Based on 296 creator reviews.

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The Bacon Story

Data-driven recap

Across 296 creator reviews, AmaMagna holds a +31% BaconScore lead over Norwegian Star — 100% versus 69%. AmaMagna edges ahead on Crew & Service. Norwegian Star sentiment is trending up in the latest reviews. Coverage spans 84 distinct cruise channels — read the full breakdown for each ship below.

Recommend

of 6 reviews

of cruise creators recommend AmaMagna

6 videos5 channels0% warn againstHigh data density

Weak signal. This score is based on only 6 creator reviews so far. We’re indexing more videos for a complete picture — check back soon.

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Winner

BaconScore+31%

Recommend

of 290 reviews

of cruise creators recommend Norwegian Star

290 videos79 channels4% warn againstDeveloping data

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Getting crispierCreator enthusiasm has grown substantially • Divided opinion

Side-by-side facts

The specs

AmaMagna	Specification	Norwegian Star
AmaWaterways	Cruise line	Norwegian Cruise Line
6 videos	Creator reviews	290 videos
5	Distinct creators	79

AmaMagna

Cruise line: AmaWaterways
Creator reviews: 6 videos
Distinct creators: 5

Norwegian Star

Cruise line: Norwegian Cruise Line
Creator reviews: 290 videos
Distinct creators: 79

Topic Scoreboard

How they really compare

AmaMagna

Topic

Norwegian Star

Where creators agree

Both rate Balcony Cabins highly

AmaMagna:
4½ Happy Bacon
3 mentions
Balcony CabinsBoth like it
Norwegian Star:
3½ Happy Bacon
30 mentions
AmaMagna:
4 Happy Bacon
2 mentions
Specialty DiningBoth like it
Norwegian Star:
3 Happy Bacon
31 mentions
AmaMagna:
3½ Happy Bacon
3 mentions
Pool DeckBoth like it
Norwegian Star:
3 Happy Bacon
39 mentions

Where creators diverge

Biggest gap: Crew & Service

AmaMagna:
3½ Happy Bacon
2 mentions
Crew & Service0.26 gap
Norwegian Star:
2 Happy Bacon
36 mentions

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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 · AmaMagna

“This was really one of the best travel experiences and cruises that we have ever done.”

— Life Well Cruised · authority

Positive · Norwegian Star

“I would book this Cruise again just for that stake seriously”

— CruiseTipsTV · authority

Critical · AmaMagna

No standout negative quote yet — read the full creator coverage on the detail page.

Critical · Norwegian Star

“Norwegian has now changed the entire itinerary for the Norwegian Star it is now going to do seven different countries and by the way not one of them is Ireland”

— 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.

AmaWaterwaysAmaMagna100% BaconScoreSee full ship breakdown

Norwegian Cruise LineNorwegian Star69% BaconScoreSee full ship breakdown

Other AmaWaterways ships

AmaMagna

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AmaMagna

Other Norwegian Cruise Line ships

Norwegian Prima

🥓 72% Ship BaconScore™→

Watch creators on each ship

AmaMagna

28:07Review

We Took a $10K European River Cruise - Here’s What It's REALLY Like!

🏅Eat Sleep Cruise · 222K views · 1 years ago

Highly Positive

45:14Review

7 Nights, 5 Countries on the largest river ship in Europe!

Visit With Us (Rich and Helen) · 47K views · 1 years ago

Highly Positive

Norwegian Star

2:37Tips

Passengers Stuck in Florida After Cruise Ship Breaks Down

🏅Cruise News Today · 414K views · 10 months ago

Mixed

11:43Review

Norwegian Cruise Ship Faces PASSENGER REVOLT [Cruise News]

🏅The Travel Scouts · 366K views · 2 years ago

Very Critical

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AmaMagnavsNorwegian Star

AmaMagna wins this matchup

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Opinion trend for Norwegian Star

The specs

How they really compare

Where creators agree

Where creators diverge

Standout creator quotes

See the full creator breakdown

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AmaMagna

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Norwegian Prima

Norwegian Breakaway

Norwegian Encore

Norwegian Epic

Norwegian Aqua

Norwegian Joy

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We Took a $10K European River Cruise - Here’s What It's REALLY Like!

7 Nights, 5 Countries on the largest river ship in Europe!

Passengers Stuck in Florida After Cruise Ship Breaks Down

Norwegian Cruise Ship Faces PASSENGER REVOLT [Cruise News]

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