Icon of the SeasvsOasis of the Seas
Side-by-side creator consensus from cruise reviewers across YouTube.
The Bacon Verdict
Too close to call
Icon of the Seas and Oasis of the Seas have nearly identical BaconScores — 74% vs 77%. The decision comes down to your priorities.
The Bacon Story
Data-driven recap
Across 3927 creator reviews, Icon of the Seas and Oasis of the Seas post nearly identical BaconScores — 74% for Icon of the Seas, 77% for Oasis of the Seas. Icon of the Seas edges ahead on cruise news and disembarkation, while Oasis of the Seas leads on Value and Room Service. Icon of the Seas sentiment is cooling off in the latest reviews. Coverage spans 579 distinct cruise channels — read the full breakdown for each ship below.
Score comparison
Opinion trend for Icon of the Seas
Opinion trend for Oasis of the Seas
Side-by-side facts
The specs
 | Specification | Oasis of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Caribbean Group | Cruise line | Royal Caribbean Group |
| 2628 videos | Creator reviews | 1299 videos |
| 346 | Distinct creators | 233 |
- Cruise line
- Royal Caribbean Group
- Creator reviews
- 2628 videos
- Distinct creators
- 346
- Cruise line
- Royal Caribbean Group
- Creator reviews
- 1299 videos
- Distinct creators
- 233
Topic Scoreboard
How they really compare
Icon of the Seas
Oasis of the Seas
Where creators agree
- Icon of the Seas:157 mentions3½ Happy Bacondining bars drinksBoth like itOasis of the Seas:39 mentions3½ Happy Bacon
- Icon of the Seas:415 mentions3½ Happy BaconWater ParkBoth like itOasis of the Seas:80 mentions3½ Happy Bacon
- Icon of the Seas:374 mentions3½ Happy BaconShowsBoth like itOasis of the Seas:191 mentions3½ Happy Bacon
Where creators diverge
- Icon of the Seas:43 mentions2 Happy Baconcruise news0.40 gapOasis of the Seas:5 mentionsMeh
- Icon of the Seas:22 mentions1½ Happy Bacondisembarkation0.38 gapOasis of the Seas:12 mentionsMeh
- Icon of the Seas:192 mentionsMehValue0.33 gapOasis of the Seas:29 mentions1½ Happy Bacon
Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = “meh”, 5 = “bacon bliss”. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.
About our Bacon Score methodologyStandout creator quotes
“I mean, it's a 10. I love the icon class. What's not to like about it?”
“It's absolutely beautiful. It's like sleek. It's modern. I love it.”
“Norwegian Cruise Line just screwed over its cruisers and people are not happy.”
“what happened to all the passengers they have been in contact with crew members who have the virus”
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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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 →