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Detailed side-by-side comparison of Carnival Cruise Line and Celebrity Cruises cruise ships
| Specification | Carnival Miracle | Celebrity Xcel |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Line | Carnival Cruise Line | Celebrity Cruises |
| Maiden Voyage | 2004 | 2025 |
| Year Refurbished | 2020 | N/A |
| Adults Only | No | No |
| Specification | Carnival Miracle | Celebrity Xcel |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 2,124 | 3,260 |
| Crew Size | 934 | 1,400 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 2.27 | 2.33 |
| Specification | Carnival Miracle | Celebrity Xcel |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 88,500 | 140,597 |
| Length | 963 ft | 1,073 ft |
| Width | 106 ft | 128 ft |
| Ship Size Category | Large | Large |
| Number of Decks | 12 | 16 |
| Specification | Carnival Miracle | Celebrity Xcel |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Cruiseable Rating | 8.0 / 10 | 10.0 / 10 |
| Roominess Score | 41.6 | 36.0 |
| Advised For | Cultural, party, families | Staterooms, romantic, spa and fitness, dining |
