Dumbbell Curl vs Dumbbell Romanian Deadlift

Measured in lb

Dumbbell Curl
Dumbbell Romanian Deadlift

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell CurlDumbbell Romanian Deadlift
Beginner14 lb27 lb
Novice29 lb53 lb
Intermediate52 lb90 lb
Advanced80 lb135 lb
Elite113 lb188 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell CurlDumbbell Romanian Deadlift
Beginner8 lb20 lb
Novice17 lb35 lb
Intermediate30 lb57 lb
Advanced47 lb83 lb
Elite67 lb113 lb