Fitron Quartz Diver Style Ref. 8059G (Rolex Submariner Homage)
Dive-Style Fashion Watch / Homage Chronograph · Fitron (Middle Eastern/Asian Market budget brand)
Period: Modern Era (2010s-Present) - Tool Watch Homage Style
Type
Dive-Style Fashion Watch / Homage Chronograph
Brand
Fitron (Middle Eastern/Asian Market budget brand)
Movement
Miyota or similar Japanese Quartz, Battery-powered
Dimensions
40mm diameter, 12mm thickness, 48mm lug-to-lug, 20mm lug width
Description
This is a budget-focused 'homage' watch that borrows heavily from the iconic aesthetic of the Rolex Submariner. It features a two-tone steel and gold-tone finish intended to provide luxury styling at an accessible price point, powered by a reliable quartz motor rather than a mechanical movement.
Key Features
Mercedes hands, cyclops date magnifier, triangle 12 o'clock marker, two-tone Oyster bracelet, and Fitron 'double triangle' logo.
Dial Description
Matte black dial with 'Fitron' logo at 12, Mercedes-style hands, applied circular and baton indices with lume, date window at 3 o'clock with cyclops
Case Material
Base metal or 316L Stainless Steel with partial gold-tone PVD plating (Two-Tone)
Crystal Type
Flat Mineral Glass with glued-on Cyclops magnifier layer
Bezel Details
Uni-directional rotating bezel, black aluminum insert with gold-tone 60-minute dive scale markings
Crown & Pushers
Gold-tone fluted screw-down style crown (likely push-pull) with integrated crown guards
Bracelet or Strap
Two-tone (Steel & Gold-tone) Oyster-style three-link bracelet with folding clasp
Caseback Details
Solid screw-down stainless steel case back with brand logo and basic specifications engraved
Movement Type
Miyota or similar Japanese Quartz, Battery-powered
Water Resistance
Rated 'Water Resistant' (usually 30m to 50m); suitable for light splashes but not recommended for swimming or diving.
Origin & Provenance
Assembled in China or Southeast Asia using Japanese components (Quartz movement)
Age Estimate
Circa 2015-2022 production based on the modern Submariner 116613LN design influence
Cultural Significance
Represents the 'Homage' culture in horology, where entry-level brands make iconic designs accessible to the mass market that may not have access to luxury Swiss MSRPs.
Condition Notes
Good overall condition; visible wear on the gold-tone plating of the bracelet links, minor scratches on the bezel insert between 0 and 20, and evidence of daily wear on the casing.
Value Estimate
$30 - $70 USD depending on retail region and specific movement quality.
Care & Maintenance
Requires battery changes every 2-3 years; avoid deep water submersion as gaskets in fashion brands may not be ISO-certified for diving.
Similar Watches
Rolex Submariner 116613LN (Original), Invicta Pro Diver 8928OB, Steinhart Ocean One Two-Tone.
Interesting Facts
Fitron is a popular 'value' brand in the Middle East and South Asia, known for producing watches that mimic the look of high-end Swiss luxury brands for a fraction of the cost.