Hammer Bench Press vs PushUp Plus

Maximizing Your Chest Workout Plan

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Planfit users log Hammer Bench Press more often — 2,765 sessions vs 131. Compare Chest form, muscles worked, and when to use each.

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Planfit Users' Choice about Hammer Bench Press vs PushUp Plus : Which is Better?

Based on randomly selected data from 1 million completed workouts, Planfit users log Hammer Bench Press more often — 2,765 sessions compared to 131 for PushUp Plus.

Popularity is not the whole answer. Hammer Bench Press and PushUp Plus 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 PushUp Plus

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PushUp Plus muscles worked: Chest

Form

  1. 1. Take the push-up position.
  2. 2. Push your shoulders forward and lift your body.
  3. 3. Slowly return to the original position.

Coach's Comment

  1. Keep your upper body straight.

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

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