Hammer Bench Press vs Dumbbell Pullover

Maximizing Your Chest Workout Plan

Contents

Hammer Bench Press works multiple joints at once, Dumbbell Pullover isolates — difficulty 5 of 5 vs 4. See which fits your Chest day.

Customize Your Chest Workout: Explore the Benefits of Hammer Bench Press and Dumbbell Pullover for Better Comparison.

Planfit Users' Choice about Hammer Bench Press vs Dumbbell Pullover : Which is Better?

Based on randomly selected data from 1 million completed workouts, Planfit users log Dumbbell Pullover more often — 4,159 sessions compared to 2,765 for Hammer Bench Press.

Popularity is not the whole answer. Hammer Bench Press and Dumbbell Pullover differ in the muscles they load, the equipment they need, and how hard they are to learn — the comparison below covers each.

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How to Hammer Bench Press

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Hammer Bench Press muscles worked: Chest

Form

  1. 1. Slowly lower your hand to the side of your chest.
  2. 2. At this time, your forearm should be perpendicular to the floor.
  3. 3. Slowly lift it back up to return to the starting position.

Coach's Comment

  1. 1. Please lower it as much as possible without overdoing it.
  2. 2. Be careful not to let your shoulders come forward of your chest, as it can strain your shoulders.
  3. 3. Please be careful not to let your hips fall off the bench.

If you want to know a detailed guide to Hammer Bench Press, alternative exercises, and its benefits, check it out here. Check out the Hammer Bench Press Guide page of our blog!

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How to Dumbbell Pullover

Dumbbell Pullover gif

Dumbbell Pullover muscles worked: Chest

Form

  1. 1. Slowly lower the dumbbell above your head.
  2. 2. At this time, your chest and back should be sufficiently stretched.
  3. 3. Slowly lift the dumbbell to return to the starting position.

Coach's Comment

  1. If you cannot lower the dumbbell above your head, please lower it as much as you can without straining.

If you want to know a detailed guide to Dumbbell Pullover, alternative exercises, and its benefits, check it out here. Check out the Dumbbell Pullover Guide page of our blog!

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