Close Grip Dumbbell Bench Press vs Seated Dumbbell Shoulder Press

Measured in lb

Close Grip Dumbbell Bench Press
Seated Dumbbell Shoulder Press

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelClose Grip Dumbbell Bench PressSeated Dumbbell Shoulder Press
Beginner22 lb28 lb
Novice45 lb46 lb
Intermediate78 lb69 lb
Advanced120 lb98 lb
Elite168 lb130 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelClose Grip Dumbbell Bench PressSeated Dumbbell Shoulder Press
Beginner9 lb13 lb
Novice20 lb23 lb
Intermediate35 lb36 lb
Advanced56 lb52 lb
Elite80 lb71 lb