Military Press vs Dumbbell Shoulder Press

Measured in lb

Military Press
Dumbbell Shoulder Press

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelMilitary PressDumbbell Shoulder Press
Beginner 69 lb 29 lb
Novice 100 lb 45 lb
Intermediate 139 lb 67 lb
Advanced 183 lb 93 lb
Elite 231 lb 121 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelMilitary PressDumbbell Shoulder Press
Beginner 33 lb 13 lb
Novice 51 lb 22 lb
Intermediate 73 lb 33 lb
Advanced 100 lb 47 lb
Elite 129 lb 62 lb