Dumbbell Curl vs Shoulder Press

Measured in lb

Dumbbell Curl
Shoulder Press

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell CurlShoulder Press
Beginner14 lb66 lb
Novice29 lb99 lb
Intermediate52 lb142 lb
Advanced80 lb192 lb
Elite113 lb248 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell CurlShoulder Press
Beginner8 lb28 lb
Novice17 lb48 lb
Intermediate30 lb75 lb
Advanced47 lb107 lb
Elite67 lb143 lb