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
76.303 76.363	58.002 58.493	16.304 16.108	1.997 1.762

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 (%)
76.02 % 76.60 %	21.37 % 21.09 %	2.62 % 2.31 %

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	5965 5939	4487 4528	1329 1271	149 140	75.22 % 76.24 %	22.28 % 21.40 %	2.50 % 2.36 %
Elektronics	5985 5919	4561 4563	1263 1220	161 136	76.21 % 77.09 %	21.10 % 20.61 %	2.69 % 2.30 %
Entertainment	5627 5705	4248 4367	1238 1203	141 135	75.49 % 76.55 %	22.00 % 21.09 %	2.51 % 2.37 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	5894 5858	4530 4466	1201 1253	163 139	76.86 % 76.24 %	20.38 % 21.39 %	2.77 % 2.37 %
Food & Drink	5868 5785	4443 4381	1272 1261	153 143	75.72 % 75.73 %	21.68 % 21.80 %	2.61 % 2.47 %
Home & Garden	5755 5847	4323 4457	1277 1252	155 138	75.12 % 76.23 %	22.19 % 21.41 %	2.69 % 2.36 %
Finance	5902 5853	4678 4720	1065 1007	159 126	79.26 % 80.64 %	18.04 % 17.20 %	2.69 % 2.15 %
Health	5737 5742	4557 4636	1031 980	149 126	79.43 % 80.74 %	17.97 % 17.07 %	2.60 % 2.19 %
Pets	5824 6090	4417 4640	1263 1311	144 139	75.84 % 76.19 %	21.69 % 21.53 %	2.47 % 2.28 %
Sport & Fitness	5806 6008	4418 4554	1236 1321	152 133	76.09 % 75.80 %	21.29 % 21.99 %	2.62 % 2.21 %
Job & Career	5890 5783	4309 4284	1422 1365	159 134	73.16 % 74.08 %	24.14 % 23.60 %	2.70 % 2.32 %
Dating	6018 6002	4339 4325	1532 1540	147 137	72.10 % 72.06 %	25.46 % 25.66 %	2.44 % 2.28 %
Other	6032 5832	4692 4572	1175 1124	165 136	77.79 % 78.40 %	19.48 % 19.27 %	2.74 % 2.33 %

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	5318 5601	3857 4105	1331 1365	130 131	72.53 % 73.29 %	25.03 % 24.37 %	2.44 % 2.34 %
Outlook Mail	5423 5730	4041 4293	1244 1305	138 132	74.52 % 74.92 %	22.94 % 22.77 %	2.54 % 2.30 %
Yahoo Mail	5322 5527	3990 4175	1195 1224	137 128	74.97 % 75.54 %	22.45 % 22.15 %	2.57 % 2.32 %
AOL Mail	5577 5404	4194 4084	1233 1189	150 131	75.20 % 75.57 %	22.11 % 22.00 %	2.69 % 2.42 %
Mail.com	5353 5347	4129 4134	1089 1094	135 119	77.13 % 77.31 %	20.34 % 20.46 %	2.52 % 2.23 %
Yandex Mail	5352 5557	4026 4218	1185 1207	141 132	75.22 % 75.90 %	22.14 % 21.72 %	2.63 % 2.38 %
GMX Mail	5779 5461	4295 4099	1318 1231	166 131	74.32 % 75.06 %	22.81 % 22.54 %	2.87 % 2.40 %
Zoho Mail	5400 5302	4167 4151	1098 1024	135 127	77.17 % 78.29 %	20.33 % 19.31 %	2.50 % 2.40 %
ProtonMail	5471 5422	4286 4271	1046 1036	139 115	78.34 % 78.77 %	19.12 % 19.11 %	2.54 % 2.12 %
Custom Mail	5498 5555	4336 4429	1018 1004	144 122	78.87 % 79.73 %	18.52 % 18.07 %	2.62 % 2.20 %
iCloud Mail	5408 5390	3906 3923	1364 1341	138 126	72.23 % 72.78 %	25.22 % 24.88 %	2.55 % 2.34 %
Tuta	5273 5355	4094 4204	1033 1022	146 129	77.64 % 78.51 %	19.59 % 19.08 %	2.77 % 2.41 %
Juno.com	5599 5394	4363 4247	1079 1030	157 117	77.92 % 78.74 %	19.27 % 19.10 %	2.80 % 2.17 %
Mailfence	5530 5318	4318 4160	1071 1036	141 122	78.08 % 78.22 %	19.37 % 19.48 %	2.55 % 2.29 %

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