EZ Bar Curl vs Bench Press

Measured in lb

EZ Bar Curl
Bench Press

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelEZ Bar CurlBench Press
Beginner45 lb103 lb
Novice70 lb154 lb
Intermediate103 lb217 lb
Advanced142 lb291 lb
Elite186 lb372 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelEZ Bar CurlBench Press
Beginner24 lb38 lb
Novice40 lb69 lb
Intermediate62 lb111 lb
Advanced88 lb164 lb
Elite118 lb223 lb