Why does a iron dumbell feel heavier than polymer dumbell of same weight?

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Why does a iron dumbell feel heavier than polymer dumbell of same weight?

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First, I know what you mean. It just does…

But one answer is that it might just be heavier, depending on the polymer dumbbell. I remember weighing some polymer weights I had once and learning they were significantly off their stated weights.