Dumbbell Curl vs Seated Dumbbell Shoulder Press

Measured in lb

Dumbbell Curl
Seated Dumbbell Shoulder Press

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell CurlSeated Dumbbell Shoulder Press
Beginner14 lb28 lb
Novice29 lb46 lb
Intermediate52 lb69 lb
Advanced80 lb98 lb
Elite113 lb130 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell CurlSeated Dumbbell Shoulder Press
Beginner8 lb13 lb
Novice17 lb23 lb
Intermediate30 lb36 lb
Advanced47 lb52 lb
Elite67 lb71 lb