SendGrid and Benchmark Email Email Deliverability Comparison

SendGrid

Benchmark Email

In this comparison, the deliverability of SendGrid 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 SendGrid.

Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost
76.060 76.292	58.104 58.458	16.008 16.022	1.948 1.812

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 SendGrid in this comparison.

Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
76.39 % 76.62 %	21.05 % 21.00 %	2.56 % 2.38 %

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	5920 5850	4466 4451	1304 1259	150 140	75.44 % 76.09 %	22.03 % 21.52 %	2.53 % 2.39 %
Elektronics	6080 5781	4671 4458	1248 1195	161 128	76.83 % 77.11 %	20.53 % 20.67 %	2.65 % 2.21 %
Entertainment	5696 5795	4328 4442	1220 1208	148 145	75.98 % 76.65 %	21.42 % 20.85 %	2.60 % 2.50 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	5831 5920	4492 4516	1183 1255	156 149	77.04 % 76.28 %	20.29 % 21.20 %	2.68 % 2.52 %
Food & Drink	5938 5812	4519 4436	1272 1235	147 141	76.10 % 76.32 %	21.42 % 21.25 %	2.48 % 2.43 %
Home & Garden	5605 5674	4257 4312	1206 1226	142 136	75.95 % 76.00 %	21.52 % 21.61 %	2.53 % 2.40 %
Finance	5835 5979	4637 4820	1042 1028	156 131	79.47 % 80.62 %	17.86 % 17.19 %	2.67 % 2.19 %
Health	5816 5840	4649 4695	1018 1006	149 139	79.93 % 80.39 %	17.50 % 17.23 %	2.56 % 2.38 %
Pets	5821 5865	4443 4470	1241 1249	137 146	76.33 % 76.21 %	21.32 % 21.30 %	2.35 % 2.49 %
Sport & Fitness	5852 5958	4474 4526	1225 1296	153 136	76.45 % 75.97 %	20.93 % 21.75 %	2.61 % 2.28 %
Job & Career	5698 5824	4193 4289	1364 1401	141 134	73.59 % 73.64 %	23.94 % 24.06 %	2.47 % 2.30 %
Dating	5975 6152	4290 4455	1541 1554	144 143	71.80 % 72.42 %	25.79 % 25.26 %	2.41 % 2.32 %
Other	5993 5842	4685 4588	1144 1110	164 144	78.17 % 78.53 %	19.09 % 19.00 %	2.74 % 2.46 %

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 SendGrid.

Provider	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Gmail	5250 5700	3818 4182	1308 1384	124 134	72.72 % 73.37 %	24.91 % 24.28 %	2.36 % 2.35 %
Outlook Mail	5514 5471	4135 4118	1237 1221	142 132	74.99 % 75.27 %	22.43 % 22.32 %	2.58 % 2.41 %
Yahoo Mail	5260 5397	3954 4097	1172 1170	134 130	75.17 % 75.91 %	22.28 % 21.68 %	2.55 % 2.41 %
AOL Mail	5457 5444	4105 4122	1210 1186	142 136	75.22 % 75.72 %	22.17 % 21.79 %	2.60 % 2.50 %
Mail.com	5460 5463	4233 4216	1091 1125	136 122	77.53 % 77.17 %	19.98 % 20.59 %	2.49 % 2.23 %
Yandex Mail	5380 5504	4061 4151	1186 1226	133 127	75.48 % 75.42 %	22.04 % 22.27 %	2.47 % 2.31 %
GMX Mail	5467 5398	4087 4051	1234 1220	146 127	74.76 % 75.05 %	22.57 % 22.60 %	2.67 % 2.35 %
Zoho Mail	5426 5369	4201 4201	1092 1037	133 131	77.42 % 78.25 %	20.13 % 19.31 %	2.45 % 2.44 %
ProtonMail	5425 5477	4264 4322	1025 1031	136 124	78.60 % 78.91 %	18.89 % 18.82 %	2.51 % 2.26 %
Custom Mail	5513 5598	4405 4465	967 1002	141 131	79.90 % 79.76 %	17.54 % 17.90 %	2.56 % 2.34 %
iCloud Mail	5455 5337	3973 3883	1341 1323	141 131	72.83 % 72.76 %	24.58 % 24.79 %	2.58 % 2.45 %
Tuta	5400 5408	4241 4239	1016 1038	143 131	78.54 % 78.38 %	18.81 % 19.19 %	2.65 % 2.42 %
Juno.com	5523 5353	4308 4211	1062 1015	153 127	78.00 % 78.67 %	19.23 % 18.96 %	2.77 % 2.37 %
Mailfence	5530 5373	4319 4200	1067 1044	144 129	78.10 % 78.17 %	19.29 % 19.43 %	2.60 % 2.40 %

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