Cruise Comparison

MSC Sinfonia VS Radiance of the Seas

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MSC Sinfonia Radiance of the Seas
Year built 2002 2001
Beam 32 m 32 m
Length 275 m 293 m
Tonnage 65542 tn. 90090 tn.
Velocity 21 25
Passenger capacity 2679 2466
Crew capacity 721 894
Ratio of crew per passenger 3,72 2,76
Decks 13 13
Cabins 980 1071
Restaurants 4 10
Bars/Pubs 7 10
Lifts 9 9
Nationality Panamá Bahamas
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MSC Sinfonia Radiance of the Seas
Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant Incluido
Restaurante Principal (MSC) Incluido
Windjammer Incluido
Dog House Incluido
Chops Grille De pago
Park Cafe Incluido
Giovanni's Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar De pago
Chef's Table De pago
Izumi De pago
Samba Grill De pago
Café Latte-tudes De pago
Overview
MSC Sinfonia Radiance of the Seas
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The cruise MSC Sinfonia was built in 2002, and is 1 years more recent than Radiance of the Seas, which was built on 2001. The MSC Sinfonia has a capacity of 2679 passengers distributed in the 980 cabins available. The Radiance of the Seas can accommodate up to 2466 passengers in its 1071 cabins. In addition, the MSC Sinfonia has a lower ratio of crew members per passenger as it has one crew member per 3.7 passengers, compared to the ratio of 2.8 passengers per crew member of Radiance of the Seas which translates into better service in general lines.

The main differences between MSC Sinfonia and Radiance of the Seas is that it has 2 free restaurants (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, Restaurante Principal (MSC)), which is very important. It also has a total of 4 restaurants with different types of menus. On the contrary, Radiance of the Seas has a total of 10 restaurants among which 3 (Windjammer, Dog House, Park Cafe, ) are free and are included in the price of the cruise.

The services and areas of the MSC Sinfonia include a total of 2 pools and 2 jacuzzis where you can enjoy with the family during your stay and take a dip. On the contrary, the ship Radiance of the SeasIt has more pools with a total of 3 pools also included in the stay and 3 jacuzzis to relax with its jets. Likewise, MSC Sinfonia has 3, bars and lounges less than cruise ship Radiance of the Seas, which includes a total of 10 instead of 7, both cruise ships having a variety of places to have all kinds of drinks.

MSC Sinfonia It has 275 meters length (length), which is the same as 59 Tesla Model 3 cars, 18 buses, 3 football fields or 6 Statues of Liberty approximately. Igualmente the ship Radiance of the Seas it has 293 meters in length (length), therefore it is equal to the length/height of 3 Big Ben, 10 basketball court, 7 Boeing 737 aircraft or 5 Towers of Pisa.

MSC Sinfonia Radiance of the Seas
  • MSC Sinfonia is 1 years more modern.
  • 213 passengers more than Radiance of the Seas.
  • Radiance of the Seas has 18 meters more in length than MSC Sinfonia.
  • Radiance of the Seas has 91 more cabins.
  • Radiance of the Seas has 6 restaurants than MSC Sinfonia.
  • Radiance of the Seas has 3 bares more than MSC Sinfonia.
  • Radiance of the Seas has a better crew to passenger ratio than MSC Sinfonia.
  • Radiance of the Seas has 2 restaurants included more than MSC Sinfonia.
  • Radiance of the Seas has 1 more jacuzzis than MSC Sinfonia.
  • Radiance of the Seas has a difference of 1 pools than MSC Sinfonia.
MSC Sinfonia Radiance of the Seas