Cruise Comparison

MSC Splendida VS MSC Preziosa

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MSC Splendida MSC Preziosa
Year built 2009 2013
Beam 38 m 38 m
Length 333 m 333 m
Tonnage 137936 tn. 139072 tn.
Velocity 23 24
Passenger capacity 4363 4345
Crew capacity 1370 1388
Ratio of crew per passenger 3,18 3,13
Decks 18 18
Cabins 1637 1751
Restaurants 6 6
Bars/Pubs 13 12
Lifts 25 26
Nationality Panamá Panamá
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MSC Splendida MSC Preziosa
Butcher’s Cut De pago De pago
Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant Incluido Incluido
MSC Yacht Club Restaurant Incluido Incluido
Restaurante Principal (MSC) Incluido Incluido
Galaxy Kaito De pago
Overview
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The MSC Splendida was dumped after manufacture in 2009, 4 years prior to MSC Preziosa, which was built on 2013. MSC Splendida it has a capacity of 4363 passengers that are distributed in its 1637 cabins (interior, exterior and balcony), on the other hand, the MSC Preziosa can accommodate up to 4345 passengers in its 1751 cabins. On the other hand, the ship MSC Splendida has a lower ratio of crew members per passenger, having one crew member per 3.2 passengers, compared to the ratio of 3.1 per crew member of MSC Preziosa, which normally translates into better service.

One of the differences between MSC Splendida and MSC Preziosa is that it has a total of 3 free restaurants (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, MSC Yacht Club Restaurant , Restaurante Principal (MSC)) included in the price of the cruise, making a total of 6 restaurants that we can visit. Instead, the cruise MSC Preziosa includes 6 restaurants with different themes and cuisines to eat, of which 3 (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, MSC Yacht Club Restaurant , Restaurante Principal (MSC)) are free and included with the cruise price.

In the common areas of the MSC Splendida It has a total of 5 pools and 12 jacuzzis in which to bathe and which are included during the stay. Nevertheless, the MSC PreziosaIt comes with fewer pools as it has a total of 4 pools and 12 jacuzzis which are also included during the stay on the ship. At the same time, Ship MSC Splendida has 1 bars and lounges more than cruise ship MSC Preziosa which has a total of 12, so we have more places to drink drinks.

The cruise MSC Splendida it has 333 meters length (length), therefore it is equal to the length/height of 12 basketball court, 14 tennis courts, 3 Big Ben or 71 Tesla Model 3 cars. In the same way the ship MSC Preziosa has 333 meters in length (length), which is the same as 6 Towers of Pisa, 14 tennis courts, 7 Statues of Liberty or 8 Boeing 737 aircraft approximately.

MSC Splendida MSC Preziosa
  • MSC Splendida has a capacity of 18 differences more than MSC Preziosa.
  • It has 1 bar more than MSC Preziosa.
  • It is 4 years more modern than MSC Splendida.
  • It has 114 cabins more than MSC Splendida.
  • MSC Preziosa offers a better crew/passenger ratio.
  • Owns 1 lift more than MSC Splendida.
MSC Splendida MSC Preziosa