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
65.108 66.291	50.027 51.770	13.594 13.154	1.487 1.367

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 (%)
76.84 % 78.10 %	20.88 % 19.84 %	2.28 % 2.06 %

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

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

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