Dumbbell Curl vs Zottman Curl

Measured in lb

Dumbbell Curl
Zottman Curl

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell CurlZottman Curl
Beginner16 lb9 lb
Novice29 lb21 lb
Intermediate46 lb39 lb
Advanced68 lb62 lb
Elite93 lb89 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell CurlZottman Curl
Beginner9 lb10 lb
Novice16 lb16 lb
Intermediate27 lb23 lb
Advanced41 lb32 lb
Elite56 lb41 lb