Preacher Curl vs Barbell Curl

Measured in kg

Preacher Curl
Barbell Curl

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelPreacher CurlBarbell Curl
Beginner17 kg17 kg
Novice29 kg30 kg
Intermediate46 kg47 kg
Advanced66 kg68 kg
Elite89 kg91 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelPreacher CurlBarbell Curl
Beginner7 kg6 kg
Novice15 kg14 kg
Intermediate26 kg25 kg
Advanced41 kg39 kg
Elite58 kg55 kg