Naviforce Quartz Dual Display Sport Watch (Likely NF9117 or similar variant)
Sport/Lifestyle Digital-Analog Chronograph · Naviforce (Guangzhou Naviforce Watch Co., Ltd.); Budget-tier lifestyle brand based in China.
Period: Modern Budget/Fashion (2010s-Present); characterized by oversized proportions and multi-functional digital-analog displays.
Type
Sport/Lifestyle Digital-Analog Chronograph
Brand
Naviforce (Guangzhou Naviforce Watch Co., Ltd.); Budget-tier lifestyle brand based in China.
Movement
Quartz Multi-Function; typically utilizes a Seiko-Epson or Miyota analog module paired with a separate digital LCD module.
Dimensions
Case diameter: 45-47mm; Thickness: 15-16mm; Lug-to-Lug: 52-54mm; Lug width: 22-24mm.
Description
A high-impact, budget-friendly sport watch that blends the classic look of an analog pilot's watch with the utility of a digital timepiece. It features a bold 46mm presence and a distinctive chocolate-on-steel color scheme.
Key Features
Dual movement (Ana-digi), Tachymeter bezel, brown Ion-Plating, oversized case design, and backlight functionality.
Dial Description
Brown textured dial with dual analog-digital display; features three LCD windows for time/date/day, applied baton indices with stylized '1' and '7' numerals, and skeletonized sword hands with luminous tips.
Case Material
Zinc alloy with chrome/silver plating; features a textured chocolate brown Ion-Plated (IP) finish on the bezel and bracelet center links.
Crystal Type
Hardened Mineral Glass; flat profile, likely lacks AR coating. Shows visible surface scratches.
Bezel Details
Fixed brown Ion-Plated bezel with an engraved white Tachymeter scale for speed calculations.
Crown & Pushers
Large knurled push-pull crown at 3 o'clock; four functional push-buttons at 2, 4, 8, and 10 o'clock for digital modes, backlight, and settings.
Bracelet or Strap
Three-link stainless steel/alloy bracelet with alternating silver-tone and brown IP-coated center links; folding safety clasp.
Caseback Details
Solid stainless steel screw-down or snap-on caseback with Naviforce logo and basic water resistance laser-etching.
Movement Type
Quartz Multi-Function; typically utilizes a Seiko-Epson or Miyota analog module paired with a separate digital LCD module.
Water Resistance
3ATM (30 Meters); splash-proof only. Not suitable for swimming, showering, or diving.
Origin & Provenance
China (Guangzhou); In-house assembly utilizing outsourced Japanese or Chinese quartz movements.
Age Estimate
Circa 2015-2020; design reflects the 'Big Watch' trend prevalent in the mid-to-late 2010s.
Cultural Significance
Represents the 'Tactical Fashion' movement—affordable watches built to look like high-end tool watches for the mass consumer market.
Condition Notes
Fair to Good. Significant scratching is visible on the bezel and crystal. Wear to the plating on the bracelet and case edges is evident.
Value Estimate
$15.00 - $35.00 USD (MSRP is often inflated; secondary market value for worn examples is minimal).
Care & Maintenance
Avoid all water contact despite the rating; clean with a microfiber cloth; replace batteries every 2-3 years (may require two separate batteries).
Similar Watches
Casio G-Shock GA-100 (more durable), Fossil Nate Chronograph (higher quality materials), Curren/Megir fashion watches.
Interesting Facts
Naviforce is known for using 'N' counterweights on their seconds hands and has become a dominant global force in the sub-$30 'affordable luxury' fashion segment.