Dumbbell Curl vs Preacher Curl

Measured in lb

Dumbbell Curl
Preacher Curl

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell CurlPreacher Curl
Beginner16 lb40 lb
Novice29 lb64 lb
Intermediate46 lb96 lb
Advanced68 lb133 lb
Elite93 lb174 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell CurlPreacher Curl
Beginner9 lb19 lb
Novice16 lb35 lb
Intermediate27 lb55 lb
Advanced41 lb81 lb
Elite56 lb109 lb