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BodyTech Elite Altered Strength Pre-Workout vs Cellucor C4 Ultimate Pre-Workout

The verdict

  • BodyTech Elite Altered Strength Pre-Workout scores 19.7 points higher than Cellucor C4 Ultimate Pre-Workout on formula: 59.7 (D tier) vs 40.0 (F tier).
  • Caffeine: 333 mg vs 300 mg.
  • Hidden-blend share is 1.1% for Altered Strength Pre-Workout and 0% for C4 Ultimate Pre-Workout.
  • Neither product has a comparable price per clinically dosed serving.
  • Testing: Altered Strength Pre-Workout has only a brand claim of testing (T4); C4 Ultimate Pre-Workout is untested.
  • Largest panel dose differences for Altered Strength Pre-Workout vs C4 Ultimate Pre-Workout: L-Tyrosine: none listed vs 1,000 mg; Betaine Anhydrous: none listed vs 1,250 mg; L-Citrulline: 4,666.9 mg vs 3,000 mg.
  • Bottom line: Altered Strength Pre-Workout has the higher formula score.

Straight from the label math; no editorial picks. We don't earn a commission from store links on this site.

Head-to-head: BodyTech Elite Altered Strength Pre-Workout vs Cellucor C4 Ultimate Pre-Workout
Metric
Altered Strength Pre-Workout product image
Skipped Leg Day
C4 Ultimate Icy Blue Razz tub
🧚 Fairy Dust
Scores
TierD · 59.7 (best)F · 40.0
Overall score46.3 (best)33.5
Dose60.0 (best)40.0
Transparency98.9100.0 (best)
Pump60.060.0
Focus40.090.0 (best)
Endurance66.3100.0 (best)
Caffeine333 mg · 🚀 Heart Go Brrr300 mg · ☢️ Talk To Your Cardiologist
Lowest price$29.99 (best)$39.99
Per clinically dosed serving$1.20 · Underdosed$2.66 · Underdosed
Real servings25 of 30 (best)15 of 20
TestingT4 · Brand Claim OnlyUntested
Ingredients (per graded serving)
Caffeine (counts toward the tier)333 mg100% ✓300 mg100% ✓
L-Citrulline (counts toward the tier)4,666.9 mg100% ✓3,000 mg75%
Betaine Anhydrous (counts toward the tier)missing1,250 mg50%
L-Tyrosine (counts toward the tier)missing1,000 mg100% ✓
Taurine (counts toward the tier)100 mg10%missing
L-Theanine (counts toward the tier)missingmissing
Beta-Alanine3,200 mg100% ✓3,200 mg100% ✓
Huperzine A50 mcg100% ✓50 mcg100% ✓
Alpha-GPC100 mg33%—
Ashwagandha root extract (KSM-66)100 mg—
AstraGin25 mg—
Coconut Water Powder500 mg—
Cordycepshidden in blend—
Creatine Monohydrate—1,013.1 mg34%
L-Arginine—3,000 mg50%
Lentil Peptides (PeptiPump)—200 mg
Lion's mane mushroomhidden in blend—
Methylliberine (Dynamine)—50 mg
Potassium—190 mg
Rauwolfia vomitoria root bark extract—1 mg
Sodium (Electrolytes)—225 mg
Theacrine (TeaCrine)—10 mg
Theobromine300 mg—

= best in the row. = part of the ideal pre and counts toward the tier. Percentages are of the clinical reference dose.