Mailgun and Benchmark Email Email Deliverability Comparison

Mailgun

Benchmark Email

In this comparison, the deliverability of Mailgun and Benchmark Email 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
63.999 64.256	49.508 51.984	13.525 11.432	1.496 1.289

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

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

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

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