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Celebrity Apex
Celebrity Cruises
- Guests
- 2,910
- Length
- 307 m
- Launched
- 2020
Ship vs. ship
Celebrity Apex vs Celebrity Xcel
Two Celebrity Cruises ships, head to head.
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Celebrity Xcel
Celebrity Cruises
- Guests
- 3,260
- Length
- 327 m
- Launched
- 2025
| Celebrity Apex | Celebrity Xcel | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Celebrity Cruises | Celebrity Cruises |
| Status | In Service | In Service |
| Launched | 2020 | 2025 |
| Gross tonnage | 130,818 | 141,420 |
| Length | 307 m | 327 m |
| Guests | 2,910 | 3,260 |
| Crew | 1,320 | 1,416 |
| Space per guest (GT) | 45 | 43.4 |
| Guests per crew member | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| Decks | 16 | 17 |
| Pools | 3 | 4 |
| Ship class | Edge-class | Edge-class |
| Home port | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Miami, FL |
| Vibe | Luxury | Luxury |
| Guest rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
Highlighted: the better figure where one is clearly better (more space per guest, fewer guests per crew member, more pools, newer, higher-rated).
Side by side, to scale
On board Celebrity Apex
Edge-class sister ship known for the Eden restaurant/lounge's three-story glass-walled design.
Dining
Le Voyage by Daniel Boulud, Fine Cut Steakhouse
Entertainment
The Magic Carpet, Eden, The Club
On board Celebrity Xcel
The newest Edge-class ship, featuring Celebrity's first collaboration with chef Daniel Boulud.
Dining
Le Voyage by Daniel Boulud, Fine Cut Steakhouse, Le Petit Chef
Entertainment
The Magic Carpet cantilevered platform, Eden, Rooftop Garden