Upright Row vs Barbell Curl

Measured in lb

Upright Row
Barbell Curl

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelUpright RowBarbell Curl
Beginner46 lb38 lb
Novice86 lb66 lb
Intermediate140 lb103 lb
Advanced207 lb149 lb
Elite284 lb201 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelUpright RowBarbell Curl
Beginner24 lb14 lb
Novice45 lb31 lb
Intermediate73 lb54 lb
Advanced108 lb85 lb
Elite147 lb120 lb