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Allure of the SeasvsHarmony of the Seas

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

Dead Heat

The Bacon Verdict

Too close to call

Allure of the Seas and Harmony of the Seas have nearly identical BaconScores — 80% vs 79%. The decision comes down to your priorities.

The Bacon Story

Data-driven recap

Across 2777 creator reviews, Allure of the Seas and Harmony of the Seas post nearly identical BaconScores — 80% for Allure of the Seas, 79% for Harmony of the Seas. Allure of the Seas edges ahead on Excursions and disembarkation, while Harmony of the Seas leads on Booking. Coverage spans 448 distinct cruise channels — read the full breakdown for each ship below.

Score comparison

Recommend
0%
of 1.4K reviews
1.4K videos231 channels2% warn againstDeveloping data

Opinion trend for Allure of the Seas

Holding steadyModerate consensus
Recommend
0%
of 1.4K reviews
1.4K videos217 channels3% warn againstDeveloping data

Opinion trend for Harmony of the Seas

Holding steadyModerate consensus

Side-by-side facts

The specs

Royal Caribbean Group logo
Allure of the Seas
Cruise line
Royal Caribbean Group
Creator reviews
1415 videos
Distinct creators
231
Royal Caribbean Group logo
Harmony of the Seas
Cruise line
Royal Caribbean Group
Creator reviews
1362 videos
Distinct creators
217

Topic Scoreboard

How they really compare

Royal Caribbean Group logo

Allure of the Seas

Topic

Harmony of the Seas

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Where creators agree

  • Allure of the Seas:
    69 mentions
    SuitesBoth like it
    Harmony of the Seas:
    67 mentions
  • Allure of the Seas:
    105 mentions
    Kids & FamilyBoth like it
    Harmony of the Seas:
    116 mentions
  • Allure of the Seas:
    250 mentions
    ActivitiesBoth like it
    Harmony of the Seas:
    237 mentions

Where creators diverge

  • Allure of the Seas:
    21 mentions
    Excursions0.32 gap
    Harmony of the Seas:
    32 mentions
  • Allure of the Seas:
    19 mentions
    disembarkation0.30 gap
    Harmony of the Seas:
    17 mentions
  • Allure of the Seas:
    4 mentions
    cruise ship0.29 gap
    Harmony 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 · Allure of the Seas
Chris Wong's recommendation. Please come to this restaurant.
CHRIS WONG VLOGS · authority
Positive · Harmony of the Seas
it's literally the best ambiance you can ever have on a cruise ship
JJ Cruise · authority
Critical · Allure of the Seas
We just wrapped up seven nights in a brand new type of Royal Caribbean suite. And honestly, it was a massive letdown.
Cruise With Ben and David · authority
Critical · Harmony of the Seas
it's a very tragic story as a 12-year-old has fallen from a cruise ship
Don's Family Vacations · authority

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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 →