Cruise Comparison

Icon of the Seas VS MSC Sinfonia

Find out all the differences between these two cruises at 2026

Icon of the Seas MSC Sinfonia
Year built 2023 2002
Beam 64 m 32 m
Length 365 m 275 m
Tonnage 250800 tn. 65542 tn.
Velocity 22 21
Passenger capacity 7514 2679
Crew capacity 2350 721
Ratio of crew per passenger 3,2 3,72
Decks 20 13
Cabins 2805 980
Restaurants 22 4
Bars/Pubs 14 7
Lifts 24 9
Nationality Bahamas Panamá
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Icon of the Seas MSC Sinfonia
Celebration Table De pago
Surfside Bites Incluido
Windjammer Incluido
El Loco Fresh Incluido
Chops Grille De pago
Hooked SeaFood De pago
Coastal Kitchen De pago
Park Cafe Incluido
Giovanni's Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar De pago
Sorrento Pizza Incluido
Restaurante Principal Incluido
Izumi De pago
Surfside Eatery Incluido
Pearl Café Incluido
AquaDome Market Incluido
Basecamp Incluido
Empire Supper Club De pago
Pier 7 De pago
Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant Incluido
Restaurante Principal (MSC) Incluido
Overview
Icon of the Seas MSC Sinfonia
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The cruise Icon of the Seas was finished in 2023, so it is 21 years more current than MSC Sinfonia, which was launched on 2002. The cruise Icon of the Seas has a capacity of 7514 passengers that are distributed in its 2805 cabins, on the contrary, the MSC Sinfonia can accommodate up to 2679 passengers in its 980 cabins. Moreover, Icon of the Seas It has a higher ratio of crew members per passenger, giving better service in most of the ship's rooms by having 1 crew member for every 3.2 passengers.

Among its main features is Icon of the Seas is that it includes a total of 22 restaurants of different types of food of which 10 (Surfside Bites, Windjammer, El Loco Fresh, Park Cafe, Sorrento Pizza, Restaurante Principal, Surfside Eatery, Pearl Café, AquaDome Market, Basecamp, ) is included in the price of the cruise and we will not have to pay extra to eat there On the contrary, the ship MSC Sinfonia includes 4 restaurants with different themes and cuisines to eat, of which 2 (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, Restaurante Principal (MSC)) are free and included with the cruise price.

In the common areas of the cruise Icon of the Seas It has a total of 7 pools and 9 jacuzzis in which to bathe and which are included during the stay. However, the MSC SinfoniaIt has fewer pools with a total of 2 pools also included in the stay and 2 jacuzzis to relax with its jets. In addition, In Icon of the Seas we have a total of 14 bars and lounges available to you instead of the 7 that MSC Sinfonia has where you can have soft drinks, wines, juices , cocktails with and without alcohol, beers, among other drinks.

The Icon of the Seas is 365 meters long, so it is equal to the length or height of 13 basketball court, 3 football fields, 8 Statues of Liberty, or 15 tennis courts. Likewise the cruise MSC Sinfonia has 275 meters in length (length), therefore it is equal to the length/height of 78 Tesla Model 3 cars, 4 Big Ben, 9 Boeing 737 aircraft or 6 Towers of Pisa.

Icon of the Seas MSC Sinfonia
  • It is 21 years more modern than MSC Sinfonia.
  • Icon of the Seas has a difference of 32 in beam meters than MSC Sinfonia.
  • Icon of the Seas is 90 meters longer than MSC Sinfonia.
  • It has 7 more floors than MSC Sinfonia.
  • Icon of the Seas has 1825 more cabins than MSC Sinfonia.
  • Icon of the Seas has a difference of 4835 with respect to MSC Sinfonia.
  • Icon of the Seas has 18 restaurants plus.
  • It has 7 bares more than MSC Sinfonia.
  • Icon of the Seas has the best crew to passenger ratio.
  • Icon of the Seas has 7 tubs more jacuzzis than MSC Sinfonia.
  • Icon of the Seas has 5 more pools.
  • Icon of the Seas has 15 more than MSC Sinfonia.
Icon of the Seas MSC Sinfonia