Dumbbell Row vs Pull Ups

Measured in lb

Dumbbell Row
Pull Ups

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell RowPull Ups
Beginner 36 lb -6 lb
Novice 60 lb +29 lb
Intermediate 91 lb +69 lb
Advanced 129 lb +114 lb
Elite 171 lb +162 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell RowPull Ups
Beginner 20 lb -36 lb
Novice 32 lb -11 lb
Intermediate 48 lb +18 lb
Advanced 67 lb +50 lb
Elite 88 lb +84 lb