Dumbbell Row vs Pull Ups

Measured in lb

Dumbbell Row
Pull Ups

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell RowPull Ups
Beginner36 lb-6 lb
Novice60 lb+29 lb
Intermediate91 lb+69 lb
Advanced129 lb+114 lb
Elite171 lb+162 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell RowPull Ups
Beginner20 lb-36 lb
Novice32 lb-11 lb
Intermediate48 lb+18 lb
Advanced67 lb+50 lb
Elite88 lb+84 lb