Benchmark Email and Mailgun Email Deliverability Comparison

Benchmark Email

Mailgun

In this comparison, the deliverability of Benchmark Email and Mailgun 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 Benchmark Email than for Mailgun.

Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost
66.291 65.108	51.770 50.027	13.154 13.594	1.367 1.487

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. Benchmark Email beats Mailgun in this comparison.

Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
78.10 % 76.84 %	19.84 % 20.88 %	2.06 % 2.28 %

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, Benchmark Email is the clear winner.

Category	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Clothing	5153 5003	3949 3890	1101 1011	103 102	76.63 % 77.75 %	21.37 % 20.21 %	2.00 % 2.04 %
Elektronics	4958 4994	3899 3875	954 998	105 121	78.64 % 77.59 %	19.24 % 19.98 %	2.12 % 2.42 %
Entertainment	5001 4888	3898 3723	999 1050	104 115	77.94 % 76.17 %	19.98 % 21.48 %	2.08 % 2.35 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	5061 4954	3979 3827	977 1017	105 110	78.62 % 77.25 %	19.30 % 20.53 %	2.07 % 2.22 %
Food & Drink	4952 4881	3841 3760	1009 1006	102 115	77.56 % 77.03 %	20.38 % 20.61 %	2.06 % 2.36 %
Home & Garden	5025 5164	3920 3981	1000 1073	105 110	78.01 % 77.09 %	19.90 % 20.78 %	2.09 % 2.13 %
Finance	5173 5006	4182 4057	877 832	114 117	80.84 % 81.04 %	16.95 % 16.62 %	2.20 % 2.34 %
Health	5211 4959	4237 3945	876 900	98 114	81.31 % 79.55 %	16.81 % 18.15 %	1.88 % 2.30 %
Pets	5136 5179	4006 3911	1021 1143	109 125	78.00 % 75.52 %	19.88 % 22.07 %	2.12 % 2.41 %
Sport & Fitness	5048 5062	3934 3851	1011 1090	103 121	77.93 % 76.08 %	20.03 % 21.53 %	2.04 % 2.39 %
Job & Career	5114 4784	3877 3538	1127 1140	110 106	75.81 % 73.95 %	22.04 % 23.83 %	2.15 % 2.22 %
Dating	5323 5029	3953 3637	1265 1277	105 115	74.26 % 72.32 %	23.76 % 25.39 %	1.97 % 2.29 %
Other	5136 5205	4095 4032	937 1057	104 116	79.73 % 77.46 %	18.24 % 20.31 %	2.02 % 2.23 %

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, Benchmark Email is better than Mailgun.

Provider	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Gmail	4828 4665	3620 3427	1113 1133	95 105	74.98 % 73.46 %	23.05 % 24.29 %	1.97 % 2.25 %
Outlook Mail	4793 4729	3670 3527	1023 1091	100 111	76.57 % 74.58 %	21.34 % 23.07 %	2.09 % 2.35 %
Yahoo Mail	4663 4699	3610 3550	951 1040	102 109	77.42 % 75.55 %	20.39 % 22.13 %	2.19 % 2.32 %
AOL Mail	4530 4477	3509 3422	925 957	96 98	77.46 % 76.44 %	20.42 % 21.38 %	2.12 % 2.19 %
Mail.com	4778 4529	3765 3538	917 885	96 106	78.80 % 78.12 %	19.19 % 19.54 %	2.01 % 2.34 %
Yandex Mail	4812 4855	3721 3696	1001 1053	90 106	77.33 % 76.13 %	20.80 % 21.69 %	1.87 % 2.18 %
GMX Mail	4740 4457	3594 3340	1056 1013	90 104	75.82 % 74.94 %	22.28 % 22.73 %	1.90 % 2.33 %
Zoho Mail	4651 4671	3695 3647	862 908	94 116	79.45 % 78.08 %	18.53 % 19.44 %	2.02 % 2.48 %
ProtonMail	4801 4629	3838 3643	857 884	106 102	79.94 % 78.70 %	17.85 % 19.10 %	2.21 % 2.20 %
Custom Mail	4694 4605	3817 3699	782 812	95 94	81.32 % 80.33 %	16.66 % 17.63 %	2.02 % 2.04 %
iCloud Mail	4792 4625	3550 3333	1133 1183	109 109	74.08 % 72.06 %	23.64 % 25.58 %	2.27 % 2.36 %
Tuta	4790 4627	3848 3649	841 872	101 106	80.33 % 78.86 %	17.56 % 18.85 %	2.11 % 2.29 %
Juno.com	4723 4702	3772 3704	851 880	100 118	79.86 % 78.77 %	18.02 % 18.72 %	2.12 % 2.51 %
Mailfence	4696 4838	3761 3852	842 883	93 103	80.09 % 79.62 %	17.93 % 18.25 %	1.98 % 2.13 %

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