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
Beginner 65 lb 34 lb
Novice 97 lb 50 lb
Intermediate 137 lb 71 lb
Advanced 185 lb 95 lb
Elite 236 lb 122 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelShoulder PressSeated Dumbbell Shoulder Press
Beginner 29 lb 17 lb
Novice 47 lb 26 lb
Intermediate 72 lb 37 lb
Advanced 102 lb 51 lb
Elite 135 lb 65 lb