Barbell Curl vs Hip Thrust

Measured in lb

Barbell Curl
Hip Thrust

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBarbell CurlHip Thrust
Beginner38 lb84 lb
Novice66 lb167 lb
Intermediate103 lb284 lb
Advanced149 lb432 lb
Elite201 lb603 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBarbell CurlHip Thrust
Beginner14 lb66 lb
Novice31 lb124 lb
Intermediate54 lb205 lb
Advanced85 lb306 lb
Elite120 lb421 lb