Dumbbell Bench Press vs Pull Ups

Measured in lb

Dumbbell Bench Press
Pull Ups

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell Bench PressPull Ups
Beginner 37 lb -6 lb
Novice 58 lb +29 lb
Intermediate 85 lb +69 lb
Advanced 117 lb +114 lb
Elite 153 lb +162 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell Bench PressPull Ups
Beginner 15 lb -36 lb
Novice 28 lb -11 lb
Intermediate 44 lb +18 lb
Advanced 65 lb +50 lb
Elite 89 lb +84 lb