Shoulder Press vs Seated Dumbbell Shoulder Press

Measured in lb

Shoulder Press
Seated Dumbbell Shoulder Press

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelShoulder PressSeated Dumbbell Shoulder Press
Beginner65 lb34 lb
Novice97 lb50 lb
Intermediate137 lb71 lb
Advanced185 lb95 lb
Elite236 lb122 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelShoulder PressSeated Dumbbell Shoulder Press
Beginner29 lb17 lb
Novice47 lb26 lb
Intermediate72 lb37 lb
Advanced102 lb51 lb
Elite135 lb65 lb