Barbell Curl vs Squat

Measured in lb

Barbell Curl
Squat

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBarbell CurlSquat
Beginner38 lb141 lb
Novice66 lb206 lb
Intermediate103 lb287 lb
Advanced149 lb381 lb
Elite201 lb483 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBarbell CurlSquat
Beginner14 lb65 lb
Novice31 lb107 lb
Intermediate54 lb161 lb
Advanced85 lb227 lb
Elite120 lb300 lb