Amazon SES and MailerLite Email Deliverability Comparison

Amazon SES

MailerLite

In this comparison, the deliverability of Amazon SES and MailerLite 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 MailerLite than for Amazon SES.

Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost
66.270 65.596	49.732 50.480	14.713 13.577	1.825 1.539

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. MailerLite beats Amazon SES in this comparison.

Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
75.04 % 76.96 %	22.20 % 20.70 %	2.75 % 2.35 %

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, MailerLite is the clear winner.

Category	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Clothing	5161 4944	3853 3755	1166 1079	142 110	74.66 % 75.95 %	22.59 % 21.82 %	2.75 % 2.22 %
Elektronics	4919 5146	3684 4020	1096 1011	139 115	74.89 % 78.12 %	22.28 % 19.65 %	2.83 % 2.23 %
Entertainment	5074 4977	3837 3776	1108 1084	129 117	75.62 % 75.87 %	21.84 % 21.78 %	2.54 % 2.35 %
Cosmetics & Beauty	5010 5023	3781 3895	1100 1016	129 112	75.47 % 77.54 %	21.96 % 20.23 %	2.57 % 2.23 %
Food & Drink	5249 4972	3892 3790	1211 1056	146 126	74.15 % 76.23 %	23.07 % 21.24 %	2.78 % 2.53 %
Home & Garden	5026 5094	3721 3929	1161 1043	144 122	74.04 % 77.13 %	23.10 % 20.48 %	2.87 % 2.39 %
Finance	5013 4988	3974 4003	907 854	132 131	79.27 % 80.25 %	18.09 % 17.12 %	2.63 % 2.63 %
Health	5091 4991	4000 4043	958 838	133 110	78.57 % 81.01 %	18.82 % 16.79 %	2.61 % 2.20 %
Pets	5099 5297	3796 4057	1160 1110	143 130	74.45 % 76.59 %	22.75 % 20.96 %	2.80 % 2.45 %
Sport & Fitness	5198 4889	3885 3725	1168 1039	145 125	74.74 % 76.19 %	22.47 % 21.25 %	2.79 % 2.56 %
Job & Career	5173 5045	3762 3753	1267 1176	144 116	72.72 % 74.39 %	24.49 % 23.31 %	2.78 % 2.30 %
Dating	5160 5146	3657 3749	1357 1285	146 112	70.87 % 72.85 %	26.30 % 24.97 %	2.83 % 2.18 %
Other	5097 5084	3890 3985	1054 986	153 113	76.32 % 78.38 %	20.68 % 19.39 %	3.00 % 2.22 %

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, MailerLite is better than Amazon SES.

Provider	Emails Sent	Emails Inbox	Emails Spam	Emails Lost	Inbox (%)	Spam (%)	Lost (%)
Gmail	4853 4689	3466 3410	1250 1163	137 116	71.42 % 72.72 %	25.76 % 24.80 %	2.82 % 2.47 %
Outlook Mail	4676 4758	3438 3584	1110 1066	128 108	73.52 % 75.33 %	23.74 % 22.40 %	2.74 % 2.27 %
Yahoo Mail	4671 4647	3475 3509	1060 1033	136 105	74.40 % 75.51 %	22.69 % 22.23 %	2.91 % 2.26 %
AOL Mail	4862 4645	3626 3560	1105 959	131 126	74.58 % 76.64 %	22.73 % 20.65 %	2.69 % 2.71 %
Mail.com	4623 4900	3525 3809	976 975	122 116	76.25 % 77.73 %	21.11 % 19.90 %	2.64 % 2.37 %
Yandex Mail	4795 4801	3572 3678	1101 1024	122 99	74.49 % 76.61 %	22.96 % 21.33 %	2.54 % 2.06 %
GMX Mail	4634 4834	3410 3636	1098 1078	126 120	73.59 % 75.22 %	23.69 % 22.30 %	2.72 % 2.48 %
Zoho Mail	4727 4439	3577 3456	1021 892	129 91	75.67 % 77.86 %	21.60 % 20.09 %	2.73 % 2.05 %
ProtonMail	4841 4591	3750 3619	958 861	133 111	77.46 % 78.83 %	19.79 % 18.75 %	2.75 % 2.42 %
Custom Mail	4458 4664	3464 3751	878 800	116 113	77.70 % 80.42 %	19.69 % 17.15 %	2.60 % 2.42 %
iCloud Mail	4921 4693	3505 3476	1269 1112	147 105	71.23 % 74.07 %	25.79 % 23.69 %	2.99 % 2.24 %
Tuta	4834 4581	3701 3590	992 874	141 117	76.56 % 78.37 %	20.52 % 19.08 %	2.92 % 2.55 %
Juno.com	4628 4755	3560 3757	937 891	131 107	76.92 % 79.01 %	20.25 % 18.74 %	2.83 % 2.25 %
Mailfence	4747 4599	3663 3645	958 849	126 105	77.16 % 79.26 %	20.18 % 18.46 %	2.65 % 2.28 %

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