Cruise Comparison

MSC Magnifica VS Freedom of the Seas

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MSC Magnifica Freedom of the Seas
Year built 2010 2006
Beam 32 m 38 m
Length 294 m 339 m
Tonnage 95128 tn. 154400 tn.
Velocity 23 22
Passenger capacity 3223 4635
Crew capacity 1038 1365
Ratio of crew per passenger 3,11 3,4
Decks 16 15
Cabins 1259 1963
Restaurants 4 11
Bars/Pubs 11 11
Lifts 13 14
Nationality Panamá Bahamas
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MSC Magnifica Freedom of the Seas
Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant Incluido
Restaurante Principal (MSC) Incluido
Giovanni's Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar De pago
Johnny Rockets De pago
Windjammer Incluido
El Loco Fresh Incluido
Chops Grille De pago
Café Promenade Incluido
Sorrento Pizza Incluido
Chef's Table De pago
Izumi De pago
Ben & Jerry's De pago
Overview
MSC Magnifica Freedom of the Seas
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MSC Magnifica began its voyages in 2010, and is 4 years more recent than Freedom of the Seas, which was launched on 2006. The ship MSC Magnifica it has a capacity of 3223 pasajeros that are divided into its 1259 cabins (interior, exterior and balcony), on the other hand, the Freedom of the Seas can accommodate up to 4635 passengers in its 1963 cabins. On the other hand, the ship MSC Magnifica 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 3.1 passengers.

The first difference of MSC Magnifica is that it includes a total of 2 free restaurants (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, Restaurante Principal (MSC)) that are included in the price of the cruise, making a total of 4 restaurants of different types of food at which to dine. On the contrary, Freedom of the Seas comes with 11 restaurants of different types of gastronomy and includes 4 (Windjammer, El Loco Fresh, Café Promenade, Sorrento Pizza, ) totally free where we can have lunch or dinner at no additional cost.

The cruise MSC Magnifica It has a total of 3 pools and 9 jacuzzis in which to bathe and which are included during the stay. For his part, the cruise Freedom of the SeasIncludes 1 plus pools, having a total of 4 that we can enjoy for free during the stay to bathe and including 4 jacuzzis to relax. Likewise, el MSC Magnifica tiene 0 bares y salones menos que el crucero Freedom of the Seas dónde poder tomar refrescos, cocteles, cervezas, zumos, etc.

The MSC Magnifica It has 294 meters length (length), which is the same as 6 Statues of Liberty, 11 basketball court, 12 tennis courts or 3 football fields approximately. On the contrary Freedom of the Seas has 339 meters length (length), therefore it is equal to the length/height of 3 Big Ben, 11 basketball court, 20 buses or 3 football fields.

MSC Magnifica Freedom of the Seas
  • MSC Magnifica is 4-years newer than Freedom of the Seas.
  • MSC Magnifica has more decks than Freedom of the Seas.
  • MSC Magnifica has the best crew to passenger ratio.
  • MSC Magnifica owns 5 tubs more jacuzzis than Freedom of the Seas.
  • Freedom of the Seas has 6 meters more beam than MSC Magnifica.
  • Freedom of the Seas is meters longer.
  • Freedom of the Seas has 704 more cabins.
  • Freedom of the Seas fits 1412 more passengers than MSC Magnifica.
  • Freedom of the Seas has 7 restaurants more.
  • Freedom of the Seas has 2 restaurants included more than MSC Magnifica.
  • It has 1 lift more than MSC Magnifica.
MSC Magnifica Freedom of the Seas