SendGrid and GetResponse Email Deliverability Comparison

SendGrid

GetResponse

In this comparison, the deliverability of SendGrid and GetResponse 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 GetResponse than for SendGrid.

Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost
65.240 65.737	50.398 50.838	13.343 13.485	1.499 1.414

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. GetResponse beats SendGrid in this comparison.

Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
77.25 % 77.34 %	20.45 % 20.51 %	2.30 % 2.15 %

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, GetResponse is the clear winner.

Category	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Clothing	5144 4915	3942 3799	1089 1011	113 105	76.63 % 77.29 %	21.17 % 20.57 %	2.20 % 2.14 %
Elektronics	5097 5038	3976 3928	1002 1007	119 103	78.01 % 77.97 %	19.66 % 19.99 %	2.33 % 2.04 %
Entertainment	4972 4985	3825 3834	1026 1051	121 100	76.93 % 76.91 %	20.64 % 21.08 %	2.43 % 2.01 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	5020 4931	3906 3815	996 1009	118 107	77.81 % 77.37 %	19.84 % 20.46 %	2.35 % 2.17 %
Food & Drink	5074 4964	3899 3807	1053 1039	122 118	76.84 % 76.69 %	20.75 % 20.93 %	2.40 % 2.38 %
Home & Garden	4840 5070	3707 3898	1032 1069	101 103	76.59 % 76.88 %	21.32 % 21.08 %	2.09 % 2.03 %
Finance	5019 5061	4029 4091	866 856	124 114	80.27 % 80.83 %	17.25 % 16.91 %	2.47 % 2.25 %
Health	4997 5162	4040 4175	845 880	112 107	80.85 % 80.88 %	16.91 % 17.05 %	2.24 % 2.07 %
Pets	5068 5012	3904 3853	1049 1050	115 109	77.03 % 76.88 %	20.70 % 20.95 %	2.27 % 2.17 %
Sport & Fitness	5024 5178	3885 4024	1018 1038	121 116	77.33 % 77.71 %	20.26 % 20.05 %	2.41 % 2.24 %
Job & Career	4771 5170	3565 3908	1105 1151	101 111	74.72 % 75.59 %	23.16 % 22.26 %	2.12 % 2.15 %
Dating	5104 5155	3694 3713	1299 1330	111 112	72.37 % 72.03 %	25.45 % 25.80 %	2.17 % 2.17 %
Other	5110 5096	4026 3993	963 994	121 109	78.79 % 78.36 %	18.85 % 19.51 %	2.37 % 2.14 %

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, GetResponse is better than SendGrid.

Provider	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Gmail	4516 4685	3314 3445	1112 1141	90 99	73.38 % 73.53 %	24.62 % 24.35 %	1.99 % 2.11 %
Outlook Mail	4739 4744	3592 3586	1043 1055	104 103	75.80 % 75.59 %	22.01 % 22.24 %	2.19 % 2.17 %
Yahoo Mail	4427 4721	3389 3604	940 1022	98 95	76.55 % 76.34 %	21.23 % 21.65 %	2.21 % 2.01 %
AOL Mail	4710 4728	3568 3630	1026 989	116 109	75.75 % 76.78 %	21.78 % 20.92 %	2.46 % 2.31 %
Mail.com	4794 4506	3752 3532	936 881	106 93	78.26 % 78.38 %	19.52 % 19.55 %	2.21 % 2.06 %
Yandex Mail	4688 4840	3594 3694	992 1045	102 101	76.66 % 76.32 %	21.16 % 21.59 %	2.18 % 2.09 %
GMX Mail	4597 4690	3470 3514	1022 1069	105 107	75.48 % 74.93 %	22.23 % 22.79 %	2.28 % 2.28 %
Zoho Mail	4658 4647	3631 3657	921 886	106 104	77.95 % 78.70 %	19.77 % 19.07 %	2.28 % 2.24 %
ProtonMail	4591 4667	3647 3720	838 850	106 97	79.44 % 79.71 %	18.25 % 18.21 %	2.31 % 2.08 %
Custom Mail	4670 4747	3774 3793	786 858	110 96	80.81 % 79.90 %	16.83 % 18.07 %	2.36 % 2.02 %
iCloud Mail	4601 4791	3413 3529	1077 1161	111 101	74.18 % 73.66 %	23.41 % 24.23 %	2.41 % 2.11 %
Tuta	4704 4593	3733 3664	858 837	113 92	79.36 % 79.77 %	18.24 % 18.22 %	2.40 % 2.00 %
Juno.com	4751 4675	3746 3720	888 839	117 116	78.85 % 79.57 %	18.69 % 17.95 %	2.46 % 2.48 %
Mailfence	4794 4703	3775 3750	904 852	115 101	78.74 % 79.74 %	18.86 % 18.12 %	2.40 % 2.15 %

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