Hip Thrust vs Barbell Curl

Measured in lb

Hip Thrust
Barbell Curl

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelHip ThrustBarbell Curl
Beginner 100 lb 42 lb
Novice 188 lb 67 lb
Intermediate 309 lb 99 lb
Advanced 460 lb 138 lb
Elite 631 lb 180 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelHip ThrustBarbell Curl
Beginner 78 lb 18 lb
Novice 140 lb 33 lb
Intermediate 225 lb 54 lb
Advanced 329 lb 80 lb
Elite 448 lb 110 lb