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Norwegian SkyvsNorwegian Sun

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

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60% Bacon Score™
Norwegian Sky
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52% Bacon Score™
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Creators' Pick

The Bacon Verdict

Norwegian Sky wins this matchup

Earns a +8% higher BaconScore than Norwegian Sun. Based on 583 creator reviews.

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The Bacon Story

Data-driven recap

Across 583 creator reviews, Norwegian Sky holds a +8% BaconScore lead over Norwegian Sun — 60% versus 52%. Norwegian Sky edges ahead on disembarkation and Room Service, while Norwegian Sun leads on cruise topic and Buffet. Norwegian Sky sentiment is trending up while Norwegian Sun is cooling off, so the gap may widen in the months ahead. Coverage spans 184 distinct cruise channels — read the full breakdown for each ship below.

Score comparison

Recommend
0%
of 333 reviews
333 videos105 channels3% warn againstHigh data density
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Opinion trend for Norwegian Sky

Getting crispierCreator enthusiasm has grown substantially • Moderate consensus
Recommend
0%
of 250 reviews
250 videos79 channels4% warn againstHigh data density
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Opinion trend for Norwegian Sun

Going soggyCreator enthusiasm has dipped slightly • Divided opinion

Side-by-side facts

The specs

Norwegian Cruise Line logo
Norwegian Sky
Cruise line
Norwegian Cruise Line
Creator reviews
333 videos
Distinct creators
105
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Norwegian Sun
Cruise line
Norwegian Cruise Line
Creator reviews
250 videos
Distinct creators
79

Topic Scoreboard

How they really compare

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Norwegian Sky

Topic

Norwegian Sun

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Where creators agree

  • Norwegian Sky:
    17 mentions
    Balcony CabinsBoth like it
    Norwegian Sun:
    7 mentions
  • Norwegian Sky:
    11 mentions
    SuitesBoth like it
    Norwegian Sun:
    6 mentions
  • Norwegian Sky:
    21 mentions
    Specialty DiningBoth like it
    Norwegian Sun:
    21 mentions

Where creators diverge

  • Norwegian Sky:
    3 mentions
    disembarkation0.87 gap
    Norwegian Sun:
    2 mentions
  • Norwegian Sky:
    4 mentions
    Room Service0.69 gap
    Norwegian Sun:
    6 mentions
  • Norwegian Sky:
    10 mentions
    Excursions0.48 gap
    Norwegian Sun:
    5 mentions
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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 · Norwegian Sky
“we're very excited we can't wait to get on independence tomorrow”
— Cruise With Ben and David · authority
Positive · Norwegian Sun
“the sky is the bluest of blue the grass is the greenest of green the yellow is the yellowest of yellow”
— La Lido Loca · authority
Critical · Norwegian Sky
“people were left stranded in Florida with no way home”
— Don's Family Vacations · authority
Critical · Norwegian Sun
“A Carnival cruise passenger was arrested after US Customs agents searched his phone during debark at Port Canaveral.”
— Cruise News Today · authority

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Norwegian Cruise LineNorwegian Sky60% BaconScoreSee full ship breakdown
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Norwegian Cruise LineNorwegian Sun52% BaconScoreSee full ship breakdown

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Watch creators on each ship

Norwegian Sky
So About Aruba27:02Vlog

So About Aruba

🏅La Lido Loca · 264K views · 2 years ago
Highly Positive
Crew Member Sent to Prison for 30 Years [CRUISE NEWS]1:49Tips

Crew Member Sent to Prison for 30 Years [CRUISE NEWS]

🏅Cruise News Today · 216K views · 1 years ago
Mixed
Norwegian Sun
I Booked The CHEAPEST and SMALLEST Cabin on a Cruise13:54Review

I Booked The CHEAPEST and SMALLEST Cabin on a Cruise

🥈Emma Cruises · 990K views · 3 years ago
Positive
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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 →