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
75.424 77.044	58.342 58.352	15.476 16.710	1.606 1.982

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 (%)
77.35 % 75.74 %	20.52 % 21.69 %	2.13 % 2.57 %

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	5663 6007	4369 4524	1180 1330	114 153	77.15 % 75.31 %	20.84 % 22.14 %	2.01 % 2.55 %
Elektronics	5855 5772	4569 4373	1166 1248	120 151	78.04 % 75.76 %	19.91 % 21.62 %	2.05 % 2.62 %
Entertainment	5925 5892	4593 4489	1212 1260	120 143	77.52 % 76.19 %	20.46 % 21.38 %	2.03 % 2.43 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	5743 5882	4433 4494	1172 1248	138 140	77.19 % 76.40 %	20.41 % 21.22 %	2.40 % 2.38 %
Food & Drink	5745 6119	4399 4595	1224 1365	122 159	76.57 % 75.09 %	21.31 % 22.31 %	2.12 % 2.60 %
Home & Garden	5744 5851	4413 4367	1205 1330	126 154	76.83 % 74.64 %	20.98 % 22.73 %	2.19 % 2.63 %
Finance	5688 5938	4585 4736	990 1054	113 148	80.61 % 79.76 %	17.41 % 17.75 %	1.99 % 2.49 %
Health	5877 5959	4758 4738	996 1071	123 150	80.96 % 79.51 %	16.95 % 17.97 %	2.09 % 2.52 %
Pets	5945 5855	4578 4408	1237 1296	130 151	77.01 % 75.29 %	20.81 % 22.13 %	2.19 % 2.58 %
Sport & Fitness	5805 5967	4435 4490	1247 1320	123 157	76.40 % 75.25 %	21.48 % 22.12 %	2.12 % 2.63 %
Job & Career	5819 5968	4384 4377	1311 1436	124 155	75.34 % 73.34 %	22.53 % 24.06 %	2.13 % 2.60 %
Dating	5903 5915	4328 4218	1445 1541	130 156	73.32 % 71.31 %	24.48 % 26.05 %	2.20 % 2.64 %
Other	5712 5919	4498 4543	1091 1211	123 165	78.75 % 76.75 %	19.10 % 20.46 %	2.15 % 2.79 %

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	5528 5658	4069 4080	1325 1431	134 147	73.61 % 72.11 %	23.97 % 25.29 %	2.42 % 2.60 %
Outlook Mail	5436 5458	4092 4051	1232 1267	112 140	75.28 % 74.22 %	22.66 % 23.21 %	2.06 % 2.57 %
Yahoo Mail	5500 5422	4214 4075	1169 1201	117 146	76.62 % 75.16 %	21.25 % 22.15 %	2.13 % 2.69 %
AOL Mail	5408 5648	4143 4257	1145 1251	120 140	76.61 % 75.37 %	21.17 % 22.15 %	2.22 % 2.48 %
Mail.com	5370 5338	4230 4104	1032 1101	108 133	78.77 % 76.88 %	19.22 % 20.63 %	2.01 % 2.49 %
Yandex Mail	5521 5596	4214 4201	1192 1260	115 135	76.33 % 75.07 %	21.59 % 22.52 %	2.08 % 2.41 %
GMX Mail	5459 5379	4154 3993	1187 1250	118 136	76.09 % 74.23 %	21.74 % 23.24 %	2.16 % 2.53 %
Zoho Mail	5404 5471	4201 4177	1084 1156	119 138	77.74 % 76.35 %	20.06 % 21.13 %	2.20 % 2.52 %
ProtonMail	5296 5612	4218 4383	968 1085	110 144	79.65 % 78.10 %	18.28 % 19.33 %	2.08 % 2.57 %
Custom Mail	5395 5236	4346 4110	941 997	108 129	80.56 % 78.50 %	17.44 % 19.04 %	2.00 % 2.46 %
iCloud Mail	5236 5686	3887 4080	1237 1446	112 160	74.24 % 71.76 %	23.62 % 25.43 %	2.14 % 2.81 %
Tuta	5352 5642	4245 4371	994 1115	113 156	79.32 % 77.47 %	18.57 % 19.76 %	2.11 % 2.76 %
Juno.com	5182 5430	4104 4222	966 1066	112 142	79.20 % 77.75 %	18.64 % 19.63 %	2.16 % 2.62 %
Mailfence	5337 5468	4225 4248	1004 1084	108 136	79.16 % 77.69 %	18.81 % 19.82 %	2.02 % 2.49 %

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