Push Ups vs Bench Press

Measured in lb

Push Ups
Bench Press

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPush UpsBench Press
Beginner+17 lb107 lb
Novice+102 lb154 lb
Intermediate+210 lb212 lb
Advanced+339 lb280 lb
Elite+481 lb353 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPush UpsBench Press
Beginner-20 lb43 lb
Novice+24 lb72 lb
Intermediate+78 lb112 lb
Advanced+141 lb159 lb
Elite+210 lb213 lb