Seated Shoulder Press vs Barbell Curl

Measured in kg

Seated Shoulder Press
Barbell Curl

Male Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelSeated Shoulder PressBarbell Curl
Beginner28 kg17 kg
Novice46 kg30 kg
Intermediate70 kg47 kg
Advanced100 kg68 kg
Elite132 kg91 kg

Female Strength Standards (kg)

Strength LevelSeated Shoulder PressBarbell Curl
Beginner8 kg6 kg
Novice18 kg14 kg
Intermediate31 kg25 kg
Advanced49 kg39 kg
Elite70 kg55 kg