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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)
Norwegian Jade
Vista
Gross Tonnage
Norwegian Jade
93,558 GT
Vista
67,000 GT
Length
Norwegian Jade
294 m
Vista
250 m
Beam
Norwegian Jade
32 m
Vista
32 m
Passengers
Norwegian Jade
2,402
Vista
1,200
Crew
Norwegian Jade
1,037
Vista
800
Decks
Norwegian Jade
—
Vista
—
Year Built
Norwegian Jade
2,006
Vista
2,023
Space Ratio
Norwegian Jade
39.0 GT/pax
Vista
55.8 GT/pax
Passenger:Crew Ratio
Norwegian Jade
2.32 :1
Vista
1.50 :1
| Specification | Norwegian Jade | Vista |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Cruise Line | Norwegian Cruise Line | Oceania Cruises |
| Class | Jewel Class | Allura Class |
| Status | active | active |
| Year Built | 2,006 | 2,023Winner |
| Dimensions | ||
| Gross Tonnage | 93,558 GTWinner | 67,000 GT |
| Length | 294 mWinner | 250 m |
| Beam | 32 m | 32 m |
| Draft | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Passengers | 2,402Winner | 1,200 |
| Crew | 1,037Winner | 800 |
| Key Ratios | ||
| Space Ratio | 39.0 GT/pax | 55.8 GT/paxWinner |
| Passenger:Crew Ratio | 2.32:1 | 1.50:1Winner |
| Build | ||
| Builder | Meyer Werft | Fincantieri |
| Flag | Bahamas | Marshall Islands |
| IMO Number | 9304057 | 9876957 |
Norwegian Jade is the significantly larger vessel at 93,558 GT — 40% more than Vista's 67,000 GT. Vista offers more personal space with a space ratio of 55.8 GT per passenger versus 39.0. Built in 2023, Vista is 17 years newer — an advantage for travellers seeking modern amenities and design.
| Category | Winner |
|---|---|
| Size | Norwegian Jade |
| Capacity | Norwegian Jade |
| Modernity | Vista |
| Service | Vista |
| Spaciousness | Vista |
Bottom line: Vista wins more categories (3 vs 2), making it the stronger all-round choice based on current data.
Norwegian Jade
Well-suited for cruise newcomers
Comfortable atmosphere for two
Good value for money
Good range of onboard options
Vista
56 GT/pax means plenty of quiet space
1.5:1 passenger-crew ratio means exceptional service
Built in 2023 with modern facilities — great for a first cruise
Good range of onboard options
Free cancellation on most rooms
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8.7 mWinner |
6.8 m |
| Decks | — | — |
