Smith Machine Squat vs Front Squat

Measured in lb

Smith Machine Squat
Front Squat

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelSmith Machine SquatFront Squat
Beginner105 lb120 lb
Novice174 lb170 lb
Intermediate265 lb232 lb
Advanced374 lb303 lb
Elite497 lb379 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelSmith Machine SquatFront Squat
Beginner49 lb67 lb
Novice90 lb98 lb
Intermediate146 lb137 lb
Advanced216 lb183 lb
Elite296 lb232 lb