Dumbbell Shrug vs Dumbbell Row

Measured in lb

Dumbbell Shrug
Dumbbell Row

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell ShrugDumbbell Row
Beginner 31 lb 36 lb
Novice 58 lb 60 lb
Intermediate 93 lb 91 lb
Advanced 138 lb 129 lb
Elite 188 lb 171 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelDumbbell ShrugDumbbell Row
Beginner 15 lb 20 lb
Novice 31 lb 32 lb
Intermediate 55 lb 48 lb
Advanced 85 lb 67 lb
Elite 120 lb 88 lb