Cruise Comparison

MSC Seascape VS Symphony of the Seas

Find out all the differences between these two cruises at 2026

MSC Seascape Symphony of the Seas
Year built 2022 2018
Beam 41 m 47 m
Length 323 m 361 m
Tonnage 169400 tn. 228081 tn.
Velocity 21 22
Passenger capacity 5877 6680
Crew capacity 1648 2200
Ratio of crew per passenger 3,57 3,04
Decks 20 18
Cabins 2270 2759
Restaurants 11 20
Bars/Pubs 20 18
Lifts 18 24
Nationality Malta Bahamas
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Overview
MSC Seascape Symphony of the Seas
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The MSC Seascape sailed for the first time in 2022, being 4 years newer than Symphony of the Seas, which was launched on 2018. The ship MSC Seascape has a capacity of 5877 passengers distributed in the 2270 cabins available. The Symphony of the Seas can accommodate up to 6680 passengers in its 2759 cabins. Moreover, the ship MSC Seascape It has a lower ratio of crew members for each passenger, as it has one crew member for each 3.6 passengers, compared to the ratio of 3 passengers for each crew member of the Symphony of the Seas that offers greater passenger service.

Among the main differences of MSC Seascape is that it has 11 restaurants of which 3 (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, MSC Yacht Club Restaurant , Restaurante Principal (MSC)) are included in the price of the cruise at no extra cost However, the ship Symphony of the Seas includes a total of 20 restaurants among which 8 (Windjammer, El Loco Fresh, Dog House, Solarium Bistro, Café Promenade, Park Cafe, Sorrento Pizza, Restaurante Principal, ) are completely free in the price of the cruise and have no additional cost.

In the common areas of the cruise MSC Seascape include a total of 7 pools and 4 jacuzzis where you can enjoy with the family during your stay and take a dip. However, the ship Symphony of the SeasIt has 2 pools less (5 in total) to bathe in and a total of 10 jacuzzis to enjoy with its relaxing bubbles. Moreover, the cruise ship MSC Seascape has 20 bars and lounges to enjoy all kinds of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages instead of the 18 that includes Symphony of the Seas distributed throughout the boat.

The ship MSC Seascape It has 323 meters length (length), which is the same as 13 tennis courts, 3 Big Ben, 22 buses or 7 Statues of Liberty approximately. At the same time Symphony of the Seas it has 361 meters in length (length), which is the same as 13 tennis courts, 3 Big Ben, 12 basketball court or 3 football fields approximately.

MSC Seascape Symphony of the Seas
  • MSC Seascape is 4 years less than Symphony of the Seas.
  • MSC Seascape has 2 more covered than Symphony of the Seas.
  • MSC Seascape has 2 bares more.
  • It has 3 restaurants free more than Symphony of the Seas.
  • Symphony of the Seas has 6 meters more than beam.
  • Symphony of the Seas is 38 meters longer than MSC Seascape.
  • Symphony of the Seas has 489 cabins plus.
  • 803 passengers more than MSC Seascape.
  • Symphony of the Seas has 9 restaurants plus.
  • Symphony of the Seas has a better crew to passenger ratio than MSC Seascape.
  • Symphony of the Seas owns 6 jacuzzi more.
  • Symphony of the Seas has 6 elevators more.
MSC Seascape Symphony of the Seas