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Detailed side-by-side comparison of Celebrity Cruises and MSC Cruises cruise ships
| Specification | Celebrity Xcel | MSC Magnifica |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Line | Celebrity Cruises | MSC Cruises |
| Maiden Voyage | 2025 | 2010 |
| Year Refurbished | N/A | N/A |
| Adults Only | No | No |
| Specification | Celebrity Xcel | MSC Magnifica |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 3,260 | 2,518 |
| Crew Size | 1,400 | 1,027 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 2.33 | 2.45 |
| Specification | Celebrity Xcel | MSC Magnifica |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 140,597 | 95,128 |
| Length | 1,073 ft | 963 ft |
| Width | 128 ft | 106 ft |
| Ship Size Category | Large | Large |
| Number of Decks | 16 | 13 |
| Specification | Celebrity Xcel | MSC Magnifica |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Cruiseable Rating | 10.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
| Roominess Score | 36.0 | N/A |
| Advised For | Staterooms, romantic, spa and fitness, dining | Staterooms, families |
