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
63.763 63.828	48.627 52.735	14.148 10.208	1.517 1.164

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 (%)
76.26 % 82.62 %	22.19 % 15.99 %	2.38 % 1.82 %

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	5052 4822	3843 3979	1128 778	123 92	76.07 % 82.52 %	22.33 % 16.13 %	2.43 % 1.91 %
Elektronics	4831 5039	3712 4184	1058 806	118 90	76.84 % 83.03 %	21.90 % 16.00 %	2.44 % 1.79 %
Entertainment	4928 4994	3748 4120	1120 798	118 89	76.06 % 82.50 %	22.73 % 15.98 %	2.39 % 1.78 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	5169 4865	3952 4052	1129 727	122 90	76.46 % 83.29 %	21.84 % 14.94 %	2.36 % 1.85 %
Food & Drink	4895 4899	3714 4050	1094 774	120 94	75.87 % 82.67 %	22.35 % 15.80 %	2.45 % 1.92 %
Home & Garden	4846 4811	3669 3957	1102 790	114 85	75.71 % 82.25 %	22.74 % 16.42 %	2.35 % 1.77 %
Finance	5029 4884	3930 4150	1020 655	124 97	78.15 % 84.97 %	20.28 % 13.41 %	2.47 % 1.99 %
Health	4894 4869	3867 4131	954 663	102 84	79.02 % 84.84 %	19.49 % 13.62 %	2.08 % 1.73 %
Pets	5017 4875	3813 4029	1116 778	124 91	76.00 % 82.65 %	22.24 % 15.96 %	2.47 % 1.87 %
Sport & Fitness	4830 5020	3686 4110	1089 856	122 91	76.31 % 81.87 %	22.55 % 17.05 %	2.53 % 1.81 %
Job & Career	4652 4915	3450 3976	1120 887	111 85	74.16 % 80.90 %	24.08 % 18.05 %	2.39 % 1.73 %
Dating	4736 4982	3479 3925	1175 980	111 90	73.46 % 78.78 %	24.81 % 19.67 %	2.34 % 1.81 %
Other	4884 4853	3764 4072	1043 716	108 86	77.07 % 83.91 %	21.36 % 14.75 %	2.21 % 1.77 %

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	4707 4746	3472 3835	1154 844	120 92	73.76 % 80.80 %	24.52 % 17.78 %	2.55 % 1.94 %
Outlook Mail	4784 4678	3620 3845	1099 764	109 84	75.67 % 82.19 %	22.97 % 16.33 %	2.28 % 1.80 %
Yahoo Mail	4589 4731	3508 3897	1011 803	113 78	76.44 % 82.37 %	22.03 % 16.97 %	2.46 % 1.65 %
AOL Mail	4500 4617	3398 3824	1033 722	108 87	75.51 % 82.82 %	22.96 % 15.64 %	2.40 % 1.88 %
Mail.com	4714 4537	3636 3788	1004 674	109 94	77.13 % 83.49 %	21.30 % 14.86 %	2.31 % 2.07 %
Yandex Mail	4643 4762	3521 3901	1066 804	107 78	75.83 % 81.92 %	22.96 % 16.88 %	2.30 % 1.64 %
GMX Mail	4574 4656	3450 3797	1073 794	101 87	75.43 % 81.55 %	23.46 % 17.05 %	2.21 % 1.87 %
Zoho Mail	4886 4653	3725 3859	1097 725	110 90	76.24 % 82.94 %	22.45 % 15.58 %	2.25 % 1.93 %
ProtonMail	4464 4685	3454 3949	938 679	109 78	77.37 % 84.29 %	21.01 % 14.49 %	2.44 % 1.66 %
Custom Mail	4727 4751	3657 4003	984 685	116 83	77.36 % 84.26 %	20.82 % 14.42 %	2.45 % 1.75 %
iCloud Mail	4605 4737	3400 3790	1120 885	114 86	73.83 % 80.01 %	24.32 % 18.68 %	2.48 % 1.82 %
Tuta	4628 4575	3589 3872	983 647	114 79	77.55 % 84.63 %	21.24 % 14.14 %	2.46 % 1.73 %
Juno.com	4703 4592	3654 3860	967 654	110 83	77.70 % 84.06 %	20.56 % 14.24 %	2.34 % 1.81 %
Mailfence	3239 3108	2543 2515	619 528	77 65	78.51 % 80.92 %	19.11 % 16.99 %	2.38 % 2.09 %

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