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When comparing Opera Mail vs Newton, the Slant community recommends Opera Mail for most people. In the question“What is the best desktop Email client for Windows 10?” Opera Mail is ranked 12th while Newton is ranked 20th. The most important reason people chose Opera Mail is:
The design of the UI in Opera Mail is clean and intuitive, making for an easy to use client.
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Question Ranking
Pros
Pro Intuitive user interface
The design of the UI in Opera Mail is clean and intuitive, making for an easy to use client.
Pro Very efficient search
Be it the subject or the sender, it is very fast and accurate.
Pro Opera Mail CAN BE set as default email client in Windows 8 & 10
Pro Automagic smart filtering
After a bit of use Opera learns what e-mail belongs in what folder just by previous usage. This makes for a convenient way to have e-mails filtered without having to manually mange every e-mail.
Pro Free and based on Mozilla code
Opera Mail is completely free to download and use and it is based on Mozilla's code, which is what makes it a bit similar to Thunderbird in looks and function.
Pro Know who's emailing you
Newton grabs information from LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter accounts linked to the sender's email address. It then displays information which can help you figure out who the emailer is, such as their job title and where they work.
Pro Snooze incoming emails
You can snooze emails to come back at a convenient time - whether it be in 2 hours, or next Wednesday.
Pro Works across multiple platforms
While there is no Windows app, Newton is available on iOS, Android, and macOS, including Android Wear and Apple Watch.
Pro Logs messages to Salesforce
Pro Had everything you can dream of
Cons
Con Being discontinued
Opera Mail will be end of lifed per Opera website
Con Very limited feature set
Compared to Thunderbird.
Con Sync is slow
Opera tends to be slower on e-mail sync when compared to other popular clients.
Con Does not support 4K monitors
Con Subscription based
Newton costs $49.99 per year after the 14 day free trial.
Con It's "stupid expensive"
$49.99/year? Really? And it doesn't cook, clean, or serve beer. There are better email apps for far less money.
