Dumbbell Bench Press vs Dumbbell Curl

Measured in lb

Dumbbell Bench Press
Dumbbell Curl

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell Bench PressDumbbell Curl
Beginner 37 lb 16 lb
Novice 58 lb 29 lb
Intermediate 85 lb 46 lb
Advanced 117 lb 68 lb
Elite 153 lb 93 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell Bench PressDumbbell Curl
Beginner 15 lb 9 lb
Novice 28 lb 16 lb
Intermediate 44 lb 27 lb
Advanced 65 lb 41 lb
Elite 89 lb 56 lb