Amazon SES and mailtrap Email Deliverability Comparison

Amazon SES

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In this comparison, the deliverability of Amazon SES and mailtrap is compared in detail. All available data, taking the filters into account, is used for the comparison.

Email deliverability

This comparison compares the numbers for sent emails, you can also see in which folder the emails at the email service provider ended up and how many emails were lost on the way. The numbers look better for mailtrap than for Amazon SES.

Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost
77.044 75.424	58.352 58.342	16.710 15.476	1.982 1.606

Email deliverability rates

The following table shows the most important deliverability rates (in percent) for the compared providers. The higher the inbox rate and the lower the spam rate, the better. mailtrap beats Amazon SES in this comparison.

Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
75.74 % 77.35 %	21.69 % 20.52 %	2.57 % 2.13 %

Email deliverability by category

This comparison compares the deliverability taking into account the category or the industry. The deliverability can vary greatly depending on the industry. In this comparison, mailtrap is the clear winner.

Category	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Clothing	6007 5663	4524 4369	1330 1180	153 114	75.31 % 77.15 %	22.14 % 20.84 %	2.55 % 2.01 %
Elektronics	5772 5855	4373 4569	1248 1166	151 120	75.76 % 78.04 %	21.62 % 19.91 %	2.62 % 2.05 %
Entertainment	5892 5925	4489 4593	1260 1212	143 120	76.19 % 77.52 %	21.38 % 20.46 %	2.43 % 2.03 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	5882 5743	4494 4433	1248 1172	140 138	76.40 % 77.19 %	21.22 % 20.41 %	2.38 % 2.40 %
Food & Drink	6119 5745	4595 4399	1365 1224	159 122	75.09 % 76.57 %	22.31 % 21.31 %	2.60 % 2.12 %
Home & Garden	5851 5744	4367 4413	1330 1205	154 126	74.64 % 76.83 %	22.73 % 20.98 %	2.63 % 2.19 %
Finance	5938 5688	4736 4585	1054 990	148 113	79.76 % 80.61 %	17.75 % 17.41 %	2.49 % 1.99 %
Health	5959 5877	4738 4758	1071 996	150 123	79.51 % 80.96 %	17.97 % 16.95 %	2.52 % 2.09 %
Pets	5855 5945	4408 4578	1296 1237	151 130	75.29 % 77.01 %	22.13 % 20.81 %	2.58 % 2.19 %
Sport & Fitness	5967 5805	4490 4435	1320 1247	157 123	75.25 % 76.40 %	22.12 % 21.48 %	2.63 % 2.12 %
Job & Career	5968 5819	4377 4384	1436 1311	155 124	73.34 % 75.34 %	24.06 % 22.53 %	2.60 % 2.13 %
Dating	5915 5903	4218 4328	1541 1445	156 130	71.31 % 73.32 %	26.05 % 24.48 %	2.64 % 2.20 %
Other	5919 5712	4543 4498	1211 1091	165 123	76.75 % 78.75 %	20.46 % 19.10 %	2.79 % 2.15 %

Email deliverability by email service provider

Finally, the following table compares the deliverability taking into account the email service provider. Similar to the industry, also the email service provider can affect the email deliverability in both directions — positive or negative. In this comparison, mailtrap is better than Amazon SES.

Provider	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Gmail	5658 5528	4080 4069	1431 1325	147 134	72.11 % 73.61 %	25.29 % 23.97 %	2.60 % 2.42 %
Outlook Mail	5458 5436	4051 4092	1267 1232	140 112	74.22 % 75.28 %	23.21 % 22.66 %	2.57 % 2.06 %
Yahoo Mail	5422 5500	4075 4214	1201 1169	146 117	75.16 % 76.62 %	22.15 % 21.25 %	2.69 % 2.13 %
AOL Mail	5648 5408	4257 4143	1251 1145	140 120	75.37 % 76.61 %	22.15 % 21.17 %	2.48 % 2.22 %
Mail.com	5338 5370	4104 4230	1101 1032	133 108	76.88 % 78.77 %	20.63 % 19.22 %	2.49 % 2.01 %
Yandex Mail	5596 5521	4201 4214	1260 1192	135 115	75.07 % 76.33 %	22.52 % 21.59 %	2.41 % 2.08 %
GMX Mail	5379 5459	3993 4154	1250 1187	136 118	74.23 % 76.09 %	23.24 % 21.74 %	2.53 % 2.16 %
Zoho Mail	5471 5404	4177 4201	1156 1084	138 119	76.35 % 77.74 %	21.13 % 20.06 %	2.52 % 2.20 %
ProtonMail	5612 5296	4383 4218	1085 968	144 110	78.10 % 79.65 %	19.33 % 18.28 %	2.57 % 2.08 %
Custom Mail	5236 5395	4110 4346	997 941	129 108	78.50 % 80.56 %	19.04 % 17.44 %	2.46 % 2.00 %
iCloud Mail	5686 5236	4080 3887	1446 1237	160 112	71.76 % 74.24 %	25.43 % 23.62 %	2.81 % 2.14 %
Tuta	5642 5352	4371 4245	1115 994	156 113	77.47 % 79.32 %	19.76 % 18.57 %	2.76 % 2.11 %
Juno.com	5430 5182	4222 4104	1066 966	142 112	77.75 % 79.20 %	19.63 % 18.64 %	2.62 % 2.16 %
Mailfence	5468 5337	4248 4225	1084 1004	136 108	77.69 % 79.16 %	19.82 % 18.81 %	2.49 % 2.02 %

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