Two Royal Caribbean International ships, head to head — specs, amenities, and what each one is genuinely better at.
Legend of the Seas (2026) is the newer ship by 11 years versus Anthem of the Seas (2015). Legend of the Seas is the larger hull at 248,663 GT (~47% bigger). Anthem of the Seas sails with fewer guests at double occupancy (4,180 vs 5,610).
| Spec | Anthem of the Seas | Legend of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Year built | 2015 | 2026 |
| Tonnage | 168,666 GT | 248,663 GT |
| Guests (double occupancy) | 4,180 | 5,610 |
| Guests (max) | 4,905 | 7,600 |
Trophy marks the ship that wins each row. Smaller capacity = more space per guest.
Distinct ports each ship visits in the next 12 months.
No ports in common in the next 12 months.
None unique — everywhere this ship goes, the other does too.