Two Celebrity Cruises ships, head to head — specs, amenities, and what each one is genuinely better at.
Celebrity Silhouette (2011) is the newer ship by 3 years versus Celebrity Solstice (2008). Celebrity Silhouette is the larger hull at 122,210 GT (~0% bigger). Celebrity Solstice sails with fewer guests at double occupancy (2,850 vs 2,886).
| Spec | Celebrity Silhouette | Celebrity Solstice |
|---|---|---|
| Year built | 2011 | 2008 |
| Tonnage | 122,210 GT | 121,878 GT |
| Guests (double occupancy) | 2,886 | 2,850 |
| Guests (max) | 3,324 | 3,145 |
Trophy marks the ship that wins each row. Smaller capacity = more space per guest.
Celebrity Silhouette has one thing the other doesn't: USB ports in cabins.