ProtonMail positions itself as a more secure alternative to Gmail as your go-to email platform.

ProtonMails main advantage is its privacy and security standpoint.

These two services give you privacy and security for both your email and your general browsing.

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Gmail offers this and can automatically add meeting invites to your calendar.

Encryption

Emails between ProtonMail accounts are encrypted from end to end.

Gmail in comparison doesnt offer any encryption options and actively analyses the contents of your email for marketing purposes.

Conclusion

Overall, which product is right for you depends on what you want from it.

as long as you dont mind giving up some privacy.