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
64.256 63.999	51.984 49.508	11.432 13.525	1.289 1.496

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 (%)
80.90 % 77.36 %	17.79 % 21.13 %	2.01 % 2.34 %

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	5017 5051	3990 3954	947 1018	97 113	79.53 % 78.28 %	18.88 % 20.15 %	1.93 % 2.24 %
Elektronics	4959 5044	4054 3932	838 1037	112 130	81.75 % 77.95 %	16.90 % 20.56 %	2.26 % 2.58 %
Entertainment	5054 4979	4088 3850	905 1060	100 114	80.89 % 77.32 %	17.91 % 21.29 %	1.98 % 2.29 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	4874 4990	3977 3870	852 1021	96 115	81.60 % 77.56 %	17.48 % 20.46 %	1.97 % 2.30 %
Food & Drink	4756 4820	3832 3750	873 1007	99 115	80.57 % 77.80 %	18.36 % 20.89 %	2.08 % 2.39 %
Home & Garden	4986 4971	4050 3832	881 1069	103 112	81.23 % 77.09 %	17.67 % 21.50 %	2.07 % 2.25 %
Finance	4816 4885	3968 3928	772 915	107 114	82.39 % 80.41 %	16.03 % 18.73 %	2.22 % 2.33 %
Health	4962 4897	4116 3866	768 948	90 109	82.95 % 78.95 %	15.48 % 19.36 %	1.81 % 2.23 %
Pets	5128 4883	4149 3717	903 1085	97 116	80.91 % 76.12 %	17.61 % 22.22 %	1.89 % 2.38 %
Sport & Fitness	4893 4858	3945 3731	878 1040	92 120	80.63 % 76.80 %	17.94 % 21.41 %	1.88 % 2.47 %
Job & Career	4916 4694	3906 3523	949 1090	104 106	79.45 % 75.05 %	19.30 % 23.22 %	2.12 % 2.26 %
Dating	4920 4718	3850 3480	1022 1156	94 112	78.25 % 73.76 %	20.77 % 24.50 %	1.91 % 2.37 %
Other	4975 5209	4059 4075	844 1079	98 120	81.59 % 78.23 %	16.96 % 20.71 %	1.97 % 2.30 %

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	4670 4749	3698 3539	936 1123	91 114	79.19 % 74.52 %	20.04 % 23.65 %	1.95 % 2.40 %
Outlook Mail	4924 4801	3941 3655	926 1057	96 116	80.04 % 76.13 %	18.81 % 22.02 %	1.95 % 2.42 %
Yahoo Mail	4688 4664	3774 3558	856 1011	95 106	80.50 % 76.29 %	18.26 % 21.68 %	2.03 % 2.27 %
AOL Mail	4499 4512	3634 3477	807 958	92 105	80.77 % 77.06 %	17.94 % 21.23 %	2.04 % 2.33 %
Mail.com	4687 4477	3838 3516	802 887	95 107	81.89 % 78.53 %	17.11 % 19.81 %	2.03 % 2.39 %
Yandex Mail	4988 4816	4005 3693	898 1054	97 107	80.29 % 76.68 %	18.00 % 21.89 %	1.94 % 2.22 %
GMX Mail	4755 4582	3794 3495	931 1042	89 109	79.79 % 76.28 %	19.58 % 22.74 %	1.87 % 2.38 %
Zoho Mail	4609 4636	3770 3606	755 969	97 115	81.80 % 77.78 %	16.38 % 20.90 %	2.10 % 2.48 %
ProtonMail	4768 4685	3915 3681	781 940	101 106	82.11 % 78.57 %	16.38 % 20.06 %	2.12 % 2.26 %
Custom Mail	4523 4758	3760 3782	699 895	86 100	83.13 % 79.49 %	15.45 % 18.81 %	1.90 % 2.10 %
iCloud Mail	4757 4667	3732 3484	977 1136	100 111	78.45 % 74.65 %	20.54 % 24.34 %	2.10 % 2.38 %
Tuta	4644 4667	3839 3699	749 929	93 112	82.67 % 79.26 %	16.13 % 19.91 %	2.00 % 2.40 %
Juno.com	4640 4673	3787 3679	768 927	97 117	81.62 % 78.73 %	16.55 % 19.84 %	2.09 % 2.50 %
Mailfence	3104 3312	2497 2644	547 597	60 71	80.44 % 79.83 %	17.62 % 18.03 %	1.93 % 2.14 %

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