Side-by-side cruise ship comparison · Updated January 2026
across 5 categories
Size
Based on gross tonnage and length
Capacity
Based on passengers and crew
Modernity
Based on year built
Service
Based on passenger-to-crew ratio (lower is better)
Spaciousness
Based on gross tonnage per passenger (higher is better)
Celebrity Equinox
Celebrity Solstice
Gross Tonnage
Celebrity Equinox
122,000 GT
Celebrity Solstice
122,000 GT
Length
Celebrity Equinox
315 m
Celebrity Solstice
315 m
Beam
Celebrity Equinox
37 m
Celebrity Solstice
37 m
Passengers
Celebrity Equinox
2,852
Celebrity Solstice
2,852
Crew
Celebrity Equinox
1,253
Celebrity Solstice
1,246
Decks
Celebrity Equinox
—
Celebrity Solstice
—
Year Built
Celebrity Equinox
2,009
Celebrity Solstice
2,008
Space Ratio
Celebrity Equinox
42.8 GT/pax
Celebrity Solstice
42.8 GT/pax
Passenger:Crew Ratio
Celebrity Equinox
2.28 :1
Celebrity Solstice
2.29 :1
| Specification | Celebrity Equinox | Celebrity Solstice |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Cruise Line | Celebrity Cruises | Celebrity Cruises |
| Class | Solstice Class | Solstice Class |
| Status | active | active |
| Year Built | 2,009Winner | 2,008 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Gross Tonnage | 122,000 GT | 122,000 GT |
| Length | 315 m | 315 m |
| Beam | 37 m | 37 m |
| Draft | 9 mWinner | 8.3 m |
| Decks | — | |
| Capacity | ||
| Passengers | 2,852 | 2,852 |
| Crew | 1,253Winner | 1,246 |
| Key Ratios | ||
| Space Ratio | 42.8 GT/pax | 42.8 GT/pax |
| Passenger:Crew Ratio | 2.28:1Winner | 2.29:1 |
| Build | ||
| Builder | Meyer Werft | Meyer Werft |
| Flag | Malta | Malta |
| IMO Number | 9372461 | 9362530 |
Celebrity Equinox
Well-suited for cruise newcomers
43 GT/pax means plenty of quiet space
Good value for money
Good range of onboard options
Celebrity Solstice
Well-suited for cruise newcomers
43 GT/pax means plenty of quiet space
Good value for money
Good range of onboard options
Free cancellation on most rooms
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