Cruise Comparison

Vision of the Seas VS Symphony of the Seas

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Vision of the Seas Symphony of the Seas
Year built 1998 2018
Beam 32 m 47 m
Length 279 m 361 m
Tonnage 78000 tn. 228081 tn.
Velocity 22 22
Passenger capacity 2514 6680
Crew capacity 742 2200
Ratio of crew per passenger 3,39 3,04
Decks 12 18
Cabins 1142 2759
Restaurants 9 20
Bars/Pubs 6 18
Lifts 11 24
Nationality Bahamas Bahamas
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Vision of the Seas Symphony of the Seas
Windjammer Incluido Incluido
Chops Grille De pago De pago
Park Cafe Incluido Incluido
Giovanni's Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar De pago
Restaurante Principal Incluido Incluido
Chef's Table De pago
Izumi De pago De pago
Ben & Jerry's De pago
Café Latte-tudes De pago
Jamie's Italian de Jamie Oliver De pago
Johnny Rockets De pago
El Loco Fresh Incluido
Dog House Incluido
Wonderland De pago
Solarium Bistro Incluido
Hooked SeaFood De pago
Café Promenade Incluido
Coastal Kitchen De pago
Sugar Beach De pago
Vitality Café De pago
150 Central Park De pago
Sorrento Pizza Incluido
Playmakers Bar & Arcade De pago
Overview
Vision of the Seas Symphony of the Seas
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The Vision of the Seas left shipyards in 1998, being 20 years older than Symphony of the Seas, which was built on 2018. The Vision of the Seas can accommodate up to a maximum of 2514 passengers divided into 1142 cabins. The Symphony of the Seas has 2759 cabins for up to 6680 passengers. On the other hand, the Vision of the Seas has a lower ratio of crew members per passenger as it has one crew member per 3.4 passengers, compared to the ratio of 3 passengers per crew member of Symphony of the Seas which translates into better service in general lines.

The main differences between Vision of the Seas and Symphony of the Seas is that it includes a total of 3 free restaurants (Windjammer, Park Cafe, Restaurante Principal, ) that are included in the price of the cruise, making a total of 9 restaurants of different types of food at which to dine. On the contrary, the Symphony of the Seas includes 20 restaurants with different themes and cuisines to eat, of which 8 (Windjammer, El Loco Fresh, Dog House, Solarium Bistro, Café Promenade, Park Cafe, Sorrento Pizza, Restaurante Principal, ) are free and included with the cruise price.

In the common leisure areas we can see that the cruise Vision of the Seas Take a total of 2 pools and 6 jacuzzis to be able to take a bath during your stay on the cruise. On the contrary, the cruise Symphony of the SeasIt has more pools with a total of 5 pools also included in the stay and 10 jacuzzis to relax with its jets. Likewise, Vision of the Seas has 12, bars and lounges less than cruise ship Symphony of the Seas, which includes a total of 18 instead of 6, both cruise ships having a variety of places to have all kinds of drinks.

The Vision of the Seas it has 279 meters length (length), therefore it is equal to the length/height of 7 Boeing 737 aircraft, 59 Tesla Model 3 cars, 6 Statues of Liberty or 10 basketball court. Del mismo modo Symphony of the Seas it has 361 meters in length (length), therefore it is equal to the length/height of 3 Big Ben, 12 tennis courts, 6 Statues of Liberty or 3 football fields.

Vision of the Seas Symphony of the Seas
  • It is 20 years more modern than Vision of the Seas.
  • Symphony of the Seas is 15 meters wider.
  • Symphony of the Seas has 82 meters more than length.
  • It has 6 covered more than Vision of the Seas.
  • It has 1617 cabins more than Vision of the Seas.
  • Symphony of the Seas has a capacity of 4166 more passengers.
  • Symphony of the Seas has 11 restaurants plus.
  • It has a difference of 12 bares more than Vision of the Seas.
  • Symphony of the Seas has the best crew to passenger ratio.
  • It has 2 restaurants included in the price more than Vision of the Seas.
  • Has a difference of 4 jacuzzi than Vision of the Seas.
  • Owns 13 elevators more than Vision of the Seas.
Vision of the Seas Symphony of the Seas