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

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68% Bacon Score™
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73% Bacon Score™
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The Bacon Verdict

Too close to call

Brilliance of the Seas and Jewel of the Seas have nearly identical BaconScores — 68% vs 73%. The decision comes down to your priorities.

The Bacon Story

Data-driven recap

Across 1107 creator reviews, Brilliance of the Seas and Jewel of the Seas post nearly identical BaconScores — 68% for Brilliance of the Seas, 73% for Jewel of the Seas. Brilliance of the Seas edges ahead on Booking and Room Service, while Jewel of the Seas leads on Casino. Brilliance of the Seas sentiment is trending up in the latest reviews. Coverage spans 245 distinct cruise channels — read the full breakdown for each ship below.

Score comparison

Recommend
0%
of 418 reviews
418 videos100 channels3% warn againstDeveloping data
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Opinion trend for Brilliance of the Seas

Getting crispierCreator enthusiasm has grown noticeably • Moderate consensus
Recommend
0%
of 689 reviews
689 videos145 channels2% warn againstDeveloping data
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Opinion trend for Jewel of the Seas

Holding steadyModerate consensus

Side-by-side facts

The specs

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Brilliance of the Seas
Cruise line
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Creator reviews
418 videos
Distinct creators
100
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Jewel of the Seas
Cruise line
Royal Caribbean Group
Creator reviews
689 videos
Distinct creators
145

Topic Scoreboard

How they really compare

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Brilliance of the Seas

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Where creators agree

  • Brilliance of the Seas:
    23 mentions
    SuitesBoth like it
    Jewel of the Seas:
    23 mentions
  • Brilliance of the Seas:
    18 mentions
    Specialty DiningBoth like it
    Jewel of the Seas:
    43 mentions
  • Brilliance of the Seas:
    16 mentions
    dining bars drinksBoth like it
    Jewel of the Seas:
    13 mentions

Where creators diverge

  • Brilliance of the Seas:
    3 mentions
    Booking0.30 gap
    Jewel of the Seas:
    5 mentions
  • Brilliance of the Seas:
    10 mentions
    Casino0.28 gap
    Jewel of the Seas:
    52 mentions
  • Brilliance of the Seas:
    4 mentions
    Room Service0.26 gap
    Jewel of the Seas:
    5 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 · Brilliance of the Seas
“I will be going on eight sailings which is an all-time high for me”
— Royal Caribbean Blog · authority
Positive · Jewel of the Seas
“i love this place so much”
— The Shiplife · authority
Critical · Brilliance of the Seas
“two crew members have lost their life on Holland America Lin's New Amsterdam cruise ship”
— La Lido Loca · authority
Critical · Jewel of the Seas
“once the links were out basically forced the gentleman into purchasing the watch when he said he did not want to buy the watch he he was then threatened saying that security was going to get called”
— JJ Cruise · authority

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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Royal Caribbean GroupBrilliance of the Seas68% BaconScoreSee full ship breakdown
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Royal Caribbean GroupJewel of the Seas73% BaconScoreSee full ship breakdown

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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 →