SendGrid and SendPulse Email Deliverability Comparison

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

Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost
62.600 457.069	49.846 344.463	10.115 95.216	2.639 17.390

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. SendGrid beats SendPulse in this comparison.

Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
79.63 % 75.36 %	16.16 % 20.83 %	4.22 % 3.80 %

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, SendGrid is the clear winner.

Category	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Clothing	4926 35691	4050 27888	706 6554	170 1249	82.22 % 78.14 %	14.33 % 18.36 %	3.45 % 3.50 %
Elektronics	4870 35258	3891 26780	755 7173	224 1305	79.90 % 75.95 %	15.50 % 20.34 %	4.60 % 3.70 %
Entertainment	4832 35597	3841 26733	788 7530	203 1334	79.49 % 75.10 %	16.31 % 21.15 %	4.20 % 3.75 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	4831 34651	3848 26098	785 7195	198 1358	79.65 % 75.32 %	16.25 % 20.76 %	4.10 % 3.92 %
Food & Drink	4850 34927	3981 27309	691 6388	178 1230	82.08 % 78.19 %	14.25 % 18.29 %	3.67 % 3.52 %
Home & Garden	4866 35072	3970 27461	693 6407	203 1204	81.59 % 78.30 %	14.24 % 18.27 %	4.17 % 3.43 %
Finance	4748 34979	3655 25304	869 8295	224 1380	76.98 % 72.34 %	18.30 % 23.71 %	4.72 % 3.95 %
Health	4733 35033	3723 25606	810 8052	200 1375	78.66 % 73.09 %	17.11 % 22.98 %	4.23 % 3.92 %
Pets	4681 35329	3788 27314	703 6685	190 1330	80.92 % 77.31 %	15.02 % 18.92 %	4.06 % 3.76 %
Sport & Fitness	4964 34879	3898 25881	854 7530	212 1468	78.53 % 74.20 %	17.20 % 21.59 %	4.27 % 4.21 %
Job & Career	4779 35090	3691 25776	877 7869	211 1445	77.23 % 73.46 %	18.35 % 22.43 %	4.42 % 4.12 %
Dating	4790 35191	3681 24981	863 8730	246 1480	76.85 % 70.99 %	18.02 % 24.81 %	5.14 % 4.21 %
Other	4730 35372	3829 27332	721 6808	180 1232	80.95 % 77.27 %	15.24 % 19.25 %	3.81 % 3.48 %

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, SendGrid is better than SendPulse.

Provider	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Gmail	4720 45134	3489 32407	979 10908	252 1819	73.92 % 71.80 %	20.74 % 24.17 %	5.34 % 4.03 %
Outlook Mail	4764 44362	3697 32277	842 10246	225 1839	77.60 % 72.76 %	17.67 % 23.10 %	4.72 % 4.15 %
Yahoo Mail	4881 44181	3866 33202	807 9321	208 1658	79.21 % 75.15 %	16.53 % 21.10 %	4.26 % 3.75 %
AOL Mail	5010 44090	3936 33000	834 9315	240 1775	78.56 % 74.85 %	16.65 % 21.13 %	4.79 % 4.03 %
Mail.com	4802 44127	3848 33648	748 8843	206 1636	80.13 % 76.25 %	15.58 % 20.04 %	4.29 % 3.71 %
Yandex Mail	4750 44469	3699 32742	836 9965	215 1762	77.87 % 73.63 %	17.60 % 22.41 %	4.53 % 3.96 %
GMX Mail	4695 44090	3848 33483	679 9007	168 1600	81.96 % 75.94 %	14.46 % 20.43 %	3.58 % 3.63 %
Zoho Mail	4771 44288	3879 34208	699 8540	193 1540	81.30 % 77.24 %	14.65 % 19.28 %	4.05 % 3.48 %
ProtonMail	4917 43807	4076 33816	679 8459	162 1532	82.90 % 77.19 %	13.81 % 19.31 %	3.29 % 3.50 %
Custom Mail	4805 44211	3942 34470	676 8172	187 1569	82.04 % 77.97 %	14.07 % 18.48 %	3.89 % 3.55 %
iCloud Mail	4874 4769	3717 3527	956 984	201 258	76.26 % 73.96 %	19.61 % 20.63 %	4.12 % 5.41 %
Tuta	4790 4722	3887 3774	700 739	203 209	81.15 % 79.92 %	14.61 % 15.65 %	4.24 % 4.43 %
Juno.com	4821 4819	3962 3909	680 717	179 193	82.18 % 81.12 %	14.10 % 14.88 %	3.71 % 4.00 %

Compare SendGrid with other providers

Compare the email deliverability of SendGrid with other providers.