Dumbbell Curl vs Arnold Press

Measured in lb

Dumbbell Curl
Arnold Press

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell CurlArnold Press
Beginner16 lb21 lb
Novice29 lb34 lb
Intermediate46 lb52 lb
Advanced68 lb74 lb
Elite93 lb98 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell CurlArnold Press
Beginner9 lb12 lb
Novice16 lb19 lb
Intermediate27 lb27 lb
Advanced41 lb37 lb
Elite56 lb48 lb