Hammer Curl vs Dumbbell Curl

Measured in lb

Hammer Curl
Dumbbell Curl

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelHammer CurlDumbbell Curl
Beginner 20 lb 16 lb
Novice 33 lb 29 lb
Intermediate 50 lb 46 lb
Advanced 71 lb 68 lb
Elite 94 lb 93 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelHammer CurlDumbbell Curl
Beginner 11 lb 9 lb
Novice 18 lb 16 lb
Intermediate 27 lb 27 lb
Advanced 39 lb 41 lb
Elite 52 lb 56 lb