Shoulder Press Machine vs Face Pull

Maximizing Your Shoulder Workout Plan

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Planfit users log Shoulder Press Machine more often — 35,656 sessions vs 12,316. Compare Shoulder form, muscles worked, and when to use each.

Customize Your Shoulder Workout: Explore the Benefits of Shoulder Press Machine and Face Pull for Better Comparison.

Planfit Users' Choice about Shoulder Press Machine vs Face Pull : Which is Better?

Based on randomly selected data from 1 million completed workouts, Planfit users log Shoulder Press Machine more often — 35,656 sessions compared to 12,316 for Face Pull.

Popularity is not the whole answer. Shoulder Press Machine and Face Pull 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 Shoulder Press Machine

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Shoulder Press Machine muscles worked: Shoulder

Form

  1. 1. Please lift the weight vertically.
  2. 2. Slowly return to the starting position.

Coach's Comment

  1. If you have pain or hear a sound in your shoulder, please change your grip so that your elbows are positioned in front of your body.

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

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How to Face Pull

Face Pull gif

Face Pull muscles worked: Shoulder

Form

  1. 1. Please pull the grip up towards your ear.
  2. 2. When pulling, make sure not to excessively fold your scapula.
  3. 3. Slowly return to the starting position.

Coach's Comment

  1. If you excessively fold your wings, the trapezius muscle will be used instead of the rear shoulder, so please be careful.

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

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