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Detailed side-by-side comparison of Costa Cruises and MSC Cruises cruise ships
| Specification | Costa Smeralda | MSC Splendida |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Line | Costa Cruises | MSC Cruises |
| Maiden Voyage | 2019 | 2009 |
| Year Refurbished | N/A | N/A |
| Adults Only | No | No |
| Specification | Costa Smeralda | MSC Splendida |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 5,224 | 3,274 |
| Crew Size | 1,646 | 1,332 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 3.17 | 2.46 |
| Specification | Costa Smeralda | MSC Splendida |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 180,000 | 137,936 |
| Length | 1,105 ft | 1,016 ft |
| Width | 137 ft | 125 ft |
| Ship Size Category | Mega | Large |
| Number of Decks | 20 | 18 |
| Specification | Costa Smeralda | MSC Splendida |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Cruiseable Rating | 6.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
| Roominess Score | N/A | N/A |
| Advised For | Families | Spa and fitness |
