SendGrid and SendPulse Email Deliverability Comparison

SendGrid

SendPulse

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 SendPulse than for SendGrid.

Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost
76.060 76.266	58.104 59.089	16.008 15.514	1.948 1.663

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. SendPulse beats SendGrid in this comparison.

Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
76.39 % 77.48 %	21.05 % 20.34 %	2.56 % 2.18 %

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, SendPulse is the clear winner.

Category	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Clothing	5920 5690	4466 4429	1304 1131	150 130	75.44 % 77.84 %	22.03 % 19.88 %	2.53 % 2.28 %
Elektronics	6080 5638	4671 4361	1248 1156	161 121	76.83 % 77.35 %	20.53 % 20.50 %	2.65 % 2.15 %
Entertainment	5696 5928	4328 4585	1220 1216	148 127	75.98 % 77.34 %	21.42 % 20.51 %	2.60 % 2.14 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	5831 5965	4492 4648	1183 1186	156 131	77.04 % 77.92 %	20.29 % 19.88 %	2.68 % 2.20 %
Food & Drink	5938 5717	4519 4403	1272 1193	147 121	76.10 % 77.02 %	21.42 % 20.87 %	2.48 % 2.12 %
Home & Garden	5605 6123	4257 4724	1206 1256	142 143	75.95 % 77.15 %	21.52 % 20.51 %	2.53 % 2.34 %
Finance	5835 5877	4637 4747	1042 1004	156 126	79.47 % 80.77 %	17.86 % 17.08 %	2.67 % 2.14 %
Health	5816 5887	4649 4709	1018 1039	149 139	79.93 % 79.99 %	17.50 % 17.65 %	2.56 % 2.36 %
Pets	5821 5851	4443 4514	1241 1216	137 121	76.33 % 77.15 %	21.32 % 20.78 %	2.35 % 2.07 %
Sport & Fitness	5852 5673	4474 4392	1225 1159	153 122	76.45 % 77.42 %	20.93 % 20.43 %	2.61 % 2.15 %
Job & Career	5698 6013	4193 4496	1364 1391	141 126	73.59 % 74.77 %	23.94 % 23.13 %	2.47 % 2.10 %
Dating	5975 5915	4290 4331	1541 1465	144 119	71.80 % 73.22 %	25.79 % 24.77 %	2.41 % 2.01 %
Other	5993 5989	4685 4750	1144 1102	164 137	78.17 % 79.31 %	19.09 % 18.40 %	2.74 % 2.29 %

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, SendPulse is better than SendGrid.

Provider	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Gmail	5250 5410	3818 3993	1308 1310	124 107	72.72 % 73.81 %	24.91 % 24.21 %	2.36 % 1.98 %
Outlook Mail	5514 5464	4135 4106	1237 1238	142 120	74.99 % 75.15 %	22.43 % 22.66 %	2.58 % 2.20 %
Yahoo Mail	5260 5363	3954 4088	1172 1147	134 128	75.17 % 76.23 %	22.28 % 21.39 %	2.55 % 2.39 %
AOL Mail	5457 5454	4105 4191	1210 1146	142 117	75.22 % 76.84 %	22.17 % 21.01 %	2.60 % 2.15 %
Mail.com	5460 5439	4233 4287	1091 1033	136 119	77.53 % 78.82 %	19.98 % 18.99 %	2.49 % 2.19 %
Yandex Mail	5380 5348	4061 4062	1186 1169	133 117	75.48 % 75.95 %	22.04 % 21.86 %	2.47 % 2.19 %
GMX Mail	5467 5527	4087 4190	1234 1223	146 114	74.76 % 75.81 %	22.57 % 22.13 %	2.67 % 2.06 %
Zoho Mail	5426 5436	4201 4302	1092 1024	133 110	77.42 % 79.14 %	20.13 % 18.84 %	2.45 % 2.02 %
ProtonMail	5425 5477	4264 4395	1025 953	136 129	78.60 % 80.24 %	18.89 % 17.40 %	2.51 % 2.36 %
Custom Mail	5513 5440	4405 4367	967 966	141 107	79.90 % 80.28 %	17.54 % 17.76 %	2.56 % 1.97 %
iCloud Mail	5455 5428	3973 4012	1341 1299	141 117	72.83 % 73.91 %	24.58 % 23.93 %	2.58 % 2.16 %
Tuta	5400 5439	4241 4318	1016 991	143 130	78.54 % 79.39 %	18.81 % 18.22 %	2.65 % 2.39 %
Juno.com	5523 5435	4308 4351	1062 962	153 122	78.00 % 80.06 %	19.23 % 17.70 %	2.77 % 2.24 %
Mailfence	5530 5606	4319 4427	1067 1053	144 126	78.10 % 78.97 %	19.29 % 18.78 %	2.60 % 2.25 %

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