Incline Push Up vs Push Ups

Measured in lb

Incline Push Up
Push Ups

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelIncline Push UpPush Ups
Beginner -16 lb +17 lb
Novice +63 lb +102 lb
Intermediate +168 lb +210 lb
Advanced +297 lb +339 lb
Elite +441 lb +481 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelIncline Push UpPush Ups
Beginner -24 lb -20 lb
Novice +22 lb +24 lb
Intermediate +81 lb +78 lb
Advanced +150 lb +141 lb
Elite +226 lb +210 lb