Dumbbell Deadlift vs Dumbbell Lunge

Compare Dumbbell Deadlift (targets Glutes) and Dumbbell Lunge (targets Glutes) head-to-head. Discover which exercise is better for your training goals, equipment availability, and fitness level.

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Exercise Comparison

Exercise A
Dumbbell Deadlift demonstration

Dumbbell Deadlift

Target Glutes
Equipment Dumbbell
Body Part Upper-legs
Difficulty Intermediate
Movement Compound
Secondary Muscles
Hamstrings Lower Back
VS
Exercise B
Dumbbell Lunge demonstration

Dumbbell Lunge

Target Glutes
Equipment Dumbbell
Body Part Upper-legs
Difficulty Intermediate
Movement Compound
Secondary Muscles
Quadriceps Hamstrings Calves

Head-to-Head Comparison

Attribute Dumbbell Deadlift Dumbbell Lunge
Target Muscle
Glutes
Glutes
Body Part
Upper-legs
Upper-legs
Equipment
Dumbbell
Dumbbell
Difficulty
Intermediate
Intermediate
Movement Type
Compound
Compound
Secondary Muscles
2
3

Secondary Muscles Activated

Dumbbell Deadlift

Hamstrings Lower Back

Dumbbell Lunge

Quadriceps Hamstrings Calves

Visual Comparison

Dumbbell Deadlift
Dumbbell Lunge

Key Differences

  • Both exercises target the Glutes using Dumbbell. The main differences are in their movement patterns and muscle activation angles.

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