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Detailed side-by-side comparison of Cunard Line and Royal Caribbean cruise ships
| Specification | Queen Mary 2 | Symphony of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Line | Cunard Line | Royal Caribbean |
| Maiden Voyage | 2004 | 2018 |
| Year Refurbished | N/A | N/A |
| Adults Only | No | No |
| Specification | Queen Mary 2 | Symphony of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 2,620 | 5,518 |
| Crew Size | 1,253 | 2,200 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 2.09 | 2.51 |
| Specification | Queen Mary 2 | Symphony of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 151,400 | 228,000 |
| Length | 1,132 ft | 1,184 ft |
| Width | 148 ft | 215 ft |
| Ship Size Category | Large | Mega |
| Number of Decks | 17 | 18 |
| Specification | Queen Mary 2 | Symphony of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Cruiseable Rating | 9.0 / 10 | 9.0 / 10 |
| Roominess Score | 49.5 | N/A |
| Advised For | Cultural, staterooms, romantic, entertainment, spa and fitness | Party, families, entertainment, spa and fitness |
