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69% Bacon Score™
Coral Princess
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80% Bacon Score™
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Creators' Pick

The Bacon Verdict

Iona wins this matchup

Earns a +12% higher BaconScore than Coral Princess. Based on 2306 creator reviews.

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The Bacon Story

Data-driven recap

Across 2306 creator reviews, Iona holds a +12% BaconScore lead over Coral Princess — 80% versus 69%. Coral Princess edges ahead on crowd capacity and drink package, while Iona leads on Booking and safety medical. Coral Princess sentiment is trending up while Iona is cooling off, so the gap may widen in the months ahead. Coverage spans 279 distinct cruise channels — read the full breakdown for each ship below.

Score comparison

Recommend
0%
of 620 reviews
620 videos108 channels1% warn againstDeveloping data
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Opinion trend for Coral Princess

Getting crispierCreator enthusiasm has grown noticeably • Divided opinion
Recommend
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of 1.7K reviews
1.7K videos171 channels2% warn againstDeveloping data
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Opinion trend for Iona

Going soggyCreator enthusiasm has dropped noticeably • Moderate consensus

Side-by-side facts

The specs

Princess Cruises logo
Coral Princess
Cruise line
Princess Cruises
Creator reviews
620 videos
Distinct creators
108
P & O Cruises logo
Iona
Cruise line
P & O Cruises
Creator reviews
1686 videos
Distinct creators
171

Topic Scoreboard

How they really compare

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Coral Princess

Topic

Iona

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Where creators agree

  • Coral Princess:
    19 mentions
    SuitesBoth like it
    Iona:
    41 mentions
  • Coral Princess:
    5 mentions
    NightlifeBoth like it
    Iona:
    87 mentions
  • Coral Princess:
    32 mentions
    Specialty DiningBoth like it
    Iona:
    258 mentions

Where creators diverge

  • Coral Princess:
    2 mentions
    Booking0.46 gap
    Iona:
    27 mentions
  • Coral Princess:
    65 mentions
    safety medical0.42 gap
    Iona:
    51 mentions
  • Coral Princess:
    4 mentions
    Loyalty Program0.40 gap
    Iona:
    2 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 · Coral Princess
“you can while away hours just staring out of this beautiful huge window”
— Visit With Us (Rich and Helen) · authority
Positive · Iona
“I would 100% recommend a Norwegian fjords to anyone and they loves Britannia”
— Emma Cruises · authority
Critical · Coral Princess
“the captain of the tugboat was found later unresponsive inside the tugboat”
— Don's Family Vacations · authority
Critical · Iona
“We found a bag full of dirty socks underwear and gym clothes”
— Cruise With Ben and David · 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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Princess CruisesCoral Princess69% BaconScoreSee full ship breakdown
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P & O CruisesIona80% BaconScoreSee full ship breakdown

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🥓 80% Ship BaconScore™→

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🥓 81% Ship BaconScore™↓

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2,587 videos
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Iona
🥓 80% Ship BaconScore™↓

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2,513 videos
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🥓 80% Ship BaconScore™→

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🥓 76% Ship BaconScore™↑

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Arvia
🥓 82% Ship BaconScore™↓

Arvia

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1,356 videos

Watch creators on each ship

Coral Princess
Walking in Ketchikan, Alaska - What to Do in Port26:26Tips

Walking in Ketchikan, Alaska - What to Do in Port

🥈Port Monkeys · 271K views · 6 years ago
Positive
Cruise Ship Hit by Norovirus, Royal Caribbean Finds Lost Luggage2:09Vlog

Cruise Ship Hit by Norovirus, Royal Caribbean Finds Lost Luggage

🏅Cruise News Today · 218K views · 1 years ago
Mixed
Iona
3 Hours Of Facts About Natural Disasters3:21:40Tour

3 Hours Of Facts About Natural Disasters

Spark · 4.2M views · 4 years ago
Mixed
I Spent 7 Days in The Most Controversial Cabin at Sea10:03Review

I Spent 7 Days in The Most Controversial Cabin at Sea

🏅Emma Cruises · 1.2M 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 →