Caribbean PrincessvsRuby Princess

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

63% Bacon Score™

Caribbean Princess

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67% Bacon Score™

Ruby Princess

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The Bacon Verdict

Too close to call

Caribbean Princess and Ruby Princess have nearly identical BaconScores — 63% vs 67%. The decision comes down to your priorities.

The Bacon Story

Data-driven recap

Across 1627 creator reviews, Caribbean Princess and Ruby Princess post nearly identical BaconScores — 63% for Caribbean Princess, 67% for Ruby Princess. Caribbean Princess edges ahead on disembarkation and Wi-Fi, while Ruby Princess leads on Booking and Room Service. Ruby Princess sentiment is trending up in the latest reviews. Coverage spans 221 distinct cruise channels — read the full breakdown for each ship below.

Recommend

of 1.0K reviews

of cruise creators recommend Caribbean Princess

1.0K videos131 channels6% warn againstDeveloping data

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Holding steadyModerate consensus

TIE

Dead heat

Recommend

of 582 reviews

of cruise creators recommend Ruby Princess

582 videos90 channels3% warn againstDeveloping data

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Getting crispierCreator enthusiasm has grown substantially • Divided opinion

Side-by-side facts

The specs

Caribbean Princess	Specification	Ruby Princess
Princess Cruises	Cruise line	Princess Cruises
1045 videos	Creator reviews	582 videos
131	Distinct creators	90

Caribbean Princess

Cruise line: Princess Cruises
Creator reviews: 1045 videos
Distinct creators: 131

Ruby Princess

Cruise line: Princess Cruises
Creator reviews: 582 videos
Distinct creators: 90

Topic Scoreboard

How they really compare

Caribbean Princess

Topic

Ruby Princess

Where creators agree

Both rate Suites highly

Caribbean Princess:
3 Happy Bacon
14 mentions
SuitesBoth like it
Ruby Princess:
3½ Happy Bacon
24 mentions
Caribbean Princess:
3 Happy Bacon
46 mentions
Balcony CabinsBoth like it
Ruby Princess:
3 Happy Bacon
42 mentions
Caribbean Princess:
3 Happy Bacon
41 mentions
Spa & FitnessBoth like it
Ruby Princess:
2½ Happy Bacon
28 mentions

Where creators diverge

Biggest gap: disembarkation

Caribbean Princess:
2 Happy Bacon
12 mentions
disembarkation0.74 gap
Ruby Princess:
2 Sad Bacon
13 mentions
Caribbean Princess:
Meh
11 mentions
Booking0.37 gap
Ruby Princess:
2½ Happy Bacon
2 mentions
Caribbean Princess:
Meh
19 mentions
Wi-Fi0.34 gap
Ruby Princess:
1 Sad Bacon
12 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 · Caribbean Princess

“this will definitely be remembered as one of the most relaxing non rushed port days ever”

— CruiseTipsTV · authority

Positive · Ruby Princess

“we are number one in alaska princess actually takes more guests there every single year than any other cruise line”

— CruiseTipsTV · authority

Critical · Caribbean Princess

“you should absolutely be ashamed of yourself”

— Don's Family Vacations · authority

Critical · Ruby Princess

“what were they thinking letting passengers off with absolutely no testing and absolutely no screening whatsoever”

— Don's Family Vacations · 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.

Princess CruisesCaribbean Princess63% BaconScoreSee full ship breakdown

Princess CruisesRuby Princess67% BaconScoreSee full ship breakdown

Watch creators on each ship

Caribbean Princess

13:07Tips

10 Big Dining Mistakes NOT to Make on a Cruise

🏅Life Well Cruised · 825K views · 3 years ago

Highly Positive

26:24Tips

27 Boarding Day Tips First Time Cruisers Need to Know (2025)

🏅Life Well Cruised · 812K views · 2 years ago

Highly Positive

Ruby Princess

20:53Compare

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🏅Eat Sleep Cruise · 321K views · 3 years ago

Highly Positive

15:52

Ruby Princess Cruise Ship Video Tour

Cruise Fever · 294K views · 12 years ago

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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 →

Caribbean PrincessvsRuby Princess

Too close to call

The specs