If you're a guy who lifts weights, doing lateral raises gives your rear shoulder muscle the biggest workout compared to shoulder presses, bench presses, or dumbbell flies when using the same level of effort.

If you're a guy who lifts weights and want to work your rear shoulder muscles, doing lateral raises is way better than bench presses, flys, or shoulder presses — it fires up that muscle the most.

If you're a guy who lifts weights, doing shoulder presses works your front shoulder muscles way more than bench presses, flys, or lateral raises. It's one of the best moves to really fire up those front shoulders.

If you're a guy who lifts weights, doing lateral raises or shoulder presses works your middle shoulder muscle way better than bench presses or dumbbell flies — and both moves are about equally good for it.

If you're a guy who lifts weights, the shoulder press works your front shoulder muscle more than bench presses, flys, or lateral raises when doing a typical workout.

If you're trying to build your shoulder muscles, especially the middle part, doing lateral raises or shoulder presses works way better than bench presses or dumbbell flies — they activate the muscle much more.