Cruise Ship Face-Off
See which ship wins across 5 categories. 396+ ships compared.
Updated April 2026
Most Compared
Trending Matchups
Star of the Seas
vs Icon of the Seas
Star of the Seas leads
Icon of the Seas
vs Utopia of the Seas
Icon of the Seas leads
Utopia of the Seas
vs Wonder of the Seas
Utopia of the Seas leads
Wonder of the Seas
vs Symphony of the Seas
Wonder of the Seas leads
Symphony of the Seas
vs Harmony of the Seas
Symphony of the Seas leads
Harmony of the Seas
vs Allure of the Seas
Harmony of the Seas leads
More comparisons
Featured Partners
This Week's Best Cruise Deals
Cruise Deals from $299
Compare prices across top cruise lines
Browse DealsFlight + Hotel Bundles
Bundle & save on your cruise trip
View PackagesWe may earn a commission when you book through our partner links, at no extra cost to you.
Create Your Own Matchup
Pick any two ships from our database of 396+ vessels
Not ready to compare? Or browse all cruise sailings →
Pre-Cruise Essentials
INIU 20000mAh Power Bank 65W
Best for: All-day excursion power
View on AmazonDIYMAG Magnetic Hooks 6-Pack
Best for: Essential cabin magnetic hooks
View on AmazonAerotrunk Compression Packing Cubes 4-Pack
Best for: Premium compression packing cubes
View on Amazon5-Pack Cruise Lanyards Waterproof
Best for: Waterproof cruise card lanyards
View on AmazonAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
See all 37 cruise essentialsCompare Cruise Line Prices
Royal Caribbean
View current deals
Carnival
View current deals
Norwegian
View current deals
MSC Cruises
View current deals
Celebrity Cruises
View current deals
Princess Cruises
View current deals
We may earn a commission when you book through our partner links, at no extra cost to you.
Cruise Ship Comparison FAQ
How do I compare cruise ships?
Use our free cruise ship comparison tool. Select any two ships to see side-by-side specs including size, capacity, year built, amenities, and crew-to-passenger ratios.
What should I compare when choosing a cruise ship?
Key factors to compare: gross tonnage (ship size), passenger capacity (crowd levels), year built (newer = more amenities), crew-to-passenger ratio (service quality), and deck count.
Which cruise ship is the best?
The 'best' ship depends on your priorities. Icon of the Seas is the largest, Disney Wish is best for families, and Silver Nova is best for luxury.