mailtrap and Amazon SES Email Deliverability Comparison

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Amazon SES

In this comparison, the deliverability of mailtrap and Amazon SES 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
64.767 66.041	50.335 49.987	13.133 14.393	1.299 1.661

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 (%)
77.72 % 75.69 %	20.28 % 21.79 %	2.01 % 2.52 %

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	4817 5176	3743 3891	984 1157	90 128	77.70 % 75.17 %	20.43 % 22.35 %	1.87 % 2.47 %
Elektronics	5044 4959	3967 3758	980 1073	97 128	78.65 % 75.78 %	19.43 % 21.64 %	1.92 % 2.58 %
Entertainment	5093 5013	3959 3809	1037 1089	97 115	77.73 % 75.98 %	20.36 % 21.72 %	1.90 % 2.29 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	4928 5082	3823 3884	994 1083	111 115	77.58 % 76.43 %	20.17 % 21.31 %	2.25 % 2.26 %
Food & Drink	4971 5138	3835 3866	1039 1142	97 130	77.15 % 75.24 %	20.90 % 22.23 %	1.95 % 2.53 %
Home & Garden	4860 5077	3751 3810	1008 1135	101 132	77.18 % 75.04 %	20.74 % 22.36 %	2.08 % 2.60 %
Finance	4863 5091	3923 4065	850 896	90 130	80.67 % 79.85 %	17.48 % 17.60 %	1.85 % 2.55 %
Health	5070 5068	4102 4017	870 926	98 125	80.91 % 79.26 %	17.16 % 18.27 %	1.93 % 2.47 %
Pets	5092 5058	3947 3791	1037 1140	108 127	77.51 % 74.95 %	20.37 % 22.54 %	2.12 % 2.51 %
Sport & Fitness	5019 5116	3859 3846	1061 1137	99 133	76.89 % 75.18 %	21.14 % 22.22 %	1.97 % 2.60 %
Job & Career	5019 5150	3801 3767	1115 1254	103 129	75.73 % 73.15 %	22.22 % 24.35 %	2.05 % 2.50 %
Dating	5066 5017	3725 3560	1231 1324	110 133	73.53 % 70.96 %	24.30 % 26.39 %	2.17 % 2.65 %
Other	4925 5096	3900 3923	927 1037	98 136	79.19 % 76.98 %	18.82 % 20.35 %	1.99 % 2.67 %

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	4705 4870	3484 3514	1116 1235	105 121	74.05 % 72.16 %	23.72 % 25.36 %	2.23 % 2.48 %
Outlook Mail	4682 4676	3528 3471	1067 1085	87 120	75.35 % 74.23 %	22.79 % 23.20 %	1.86 % 2.57 %
Yahoo Mail	4750 4648	3659 3511	994 1016	97 121	77.03 % 75.54 %	20.93 % 21.86 %	2.04 % 2.60 %
AOL Mail	4614 4816	3543 3634	975 1067	96 115	76.79 % 75.46 %	21.13 % 22.16 %	2.08 % 2.39 %
Mail.com	4654 4564	3682 3498	882 956	90 110	79.11 % 76.64 %	18.95 % 20.95 %	1.93 % 2.41 %
Yandex Mail	4758 4786	3652 3583	1014 1090	92 113	76.75 % 74.86 %	21.31 % 22.77 %	1.93 % 2.36 %
GMX Mail	4704 4640	3605 3440	1004 1080	95 120	76.64 % 74.14 %	21.34 % 23.28 %	2.02 % 2.59 %
Zoho Mail	4650 4693	3644 3563	912 1013	94 117	78.37 % 75.92 %	19.61 % 21.59 %	2.02 % 2.49 %
ProtonMail	4425 4856	3550 3783	787 951	88 122	80.23 % 77.90 %	17.79 % 19.58 %	1.99 % 2.51 %
Custom Mail	4638 4542	3743 3565	804 868	91 109	80.70 % 78.49 %	17.34 % 19.11 %	1.96 % 2.40 %
iCloud Mail	4496 4782	3360 3421	1045 1231	91 130	74.73 % 71.54 %	23.24 % 25.74 %	2.02 % 2.72 %
Tuta	4555 4850	3614 3751	852 968	89 131	79.34 % 77.34 %	18.70 % 19.96 %	1.95 % 2.70 %
Juno.com	4497 4636	3583 3609	819 908	95 119	79.68 % 77.85 %	18.21 % 19.59 %	2.11 % 2.57 %
Mailfence	4639 4682	3688 3644	862 925	89 113	79.50 % 77.83 %	18.58 % 19.76 %	1.92 % 2.41 %

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