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
65.185 65.801	50.153 51.648	13.533 12.884	1.499 1.269

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 (%)
76.94 % 78.49 %	20.76 % 19.58 %	2.30 % 1.93 %

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	5061 5017	3889 3926	1054 995	118 96	76.84 % 78.25 %	20.83 % 19.83 %	2.33 % 1.91 %
Elektronics	5043 5148	3919 4072	1007 983	117 93	77.71 % 79.10 %	19.97 % 19.09 %	2.32 % 1.81 %
Entertainment	5009 4986	3816 3901	1073 990	120 95	76.18 % 78.24 %	21.42 % 19.86 %	2.40 % 1.91 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	5165 4922	3989 3886	1056 939	120 97	77.23 % 78.95 %	20.45 % 19.08 %	2.32 % 1.97 %
Food & Drink	5126 5033	3916 3924	1094 1005	116 104	76.39 % 77.97 %	21.34 % 19.97 %	2.26 % 2.07 %
Home & Garden	4941 5080	3776 3966	1057 1023	108 91	76.42 % 78.07 %	21.39 % 20.14 %	2.19 % 1.79 %
Finance	4994 4983	4012 4065	860 812	122 106	80.34 % 81.58 %	17.22 % 16.30 %	2.44 % 2.13 %
Health	5103 5056	4121 4154	869 806	113 96	80.76 % 82.16 %	17.03 % 15.94 %	2.21 % 1.90 %
Pets	5124 5058	3911 3947	1090 1011	123 100	76.33 % 78.03 %	21.27 % 19.99 %	2.40 % 1.98 %
Sport & Fitness	4949 5215	3797 4074	1030 1040	122 101	76.72 % 78.12 %	20.81 % 19.94 %	2.47 % 1.94 %
Job & Career	4643 5127	3435 3928	1105 1105	103 94	73.98 % 76.61 %	23.80 % 21.55 %	2.22 % 1.83 %
Dating	5001 5138	3629 3785	1261 1252	111 101	72.57 % 73.67 %	25.21 % 24.37 %	2.22 % 1.97 %
Other	5026 5038	3943 4020	977 923	106 95	78.45 % 79.79 %	19.44 % 18.32 %	2.11 % 1.89 %

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	4467 4681	3273 3489	1084 1094	110 98	73.27 % 74.54 %	24.27 % 23.37 %	2.46 % 2.09 %
Outlook Mail	4749 4752	3602 3677	1046 984	101 91	75.85 % 77.38 %	22.03 % 20.71 %	2.13 % 1.91 %
Yahoo Mail	4588 4684	3513 3616	970 986	105 82	76.57 % 77.20 %	21.14 % 21.05 %	2.29 % 1.75 %
AOL Mail	4540 4702	3433 3682	999 924	108 96	75.62 % 78.31 %	22.00 % 19.65 %	2.38 % 2.04 %
Mail.com	4832 4510	3771 3589	952 826	109 95	78.04 % 79.58 %	19.70 % 18.31 %	2.26 % 2.11 %
Yandex Mail	4701 4927	3574 3813	1021 1019	106 95	76.03 % 77.39 %	21.72 % 20.68 %	2.25 % 1.93 %
GMX Mail	4503 4695	3390 3585	1019 1014	94 96	75.28 % 76.36 %	22.63 % 21.60 %	2.09 % 2.04 %
Zoho Mail	4711 4739	3628 3762	977 878	106 99	77.01 % 79.38 %	20.74 % 18.53 %	2.25 % 2.09 %
ProtonMail	4501 4683	3552 3783	840 815	109 85	78.92 % 80.78 %	18.66 % 17.40 %	2.42 % 1.82 %
Custom Mail	4741 4718	3784 3805	846 831	111 82	79.81 % 80.65 %	17.84 % 17.61 %	2.34 % 1.74 %
iCloud Mail	4564 4689	3364 3497	1091 1109	109 83	73.71 % 74.58 %	23.90 % 23.65 %	2.39 % 1.77 %
Tuta	4795 4620	3785 3753	899 784	111 83	78.94 % 81.23 %	18.75 % 16.97 %	2.31 % 1.80 %
Juno.com	4717 4716	3724 3820	885 801	108 95	78.95 % 81.00 %	18.76 % 16.98 %	2.29 % 2.01 %
Mailfence	4776 4685	3760 3777	904 819	112 89	78.73 % 80.62 %	18.93 % 17.48 %	2.35 % 1.90 %

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