Philips 32BDL5150I 32-inch E-paper Signage Display

Name: Philips 32BDL5150I 32-inch E-paper Signage Display
Brand: Philips
SKU: philips-32bdl5150i-00
Availability: InStock

Overview

The Philips 32BDL5150I is a 32-inch e-paper signage display that shows static content in 65,000 colours while drawing zero power. It runs Android 13 with 16 GB of storage and mounts in landscape or portrait for round-the-clock use. Power comes from PoE++ or the supplied adapter, and LAN control allows network management. It suits retail counters, menu boards and information points in Doha.

Zero-power static display for menus, prices and notices

The Philips 32BDL5150I uses electronic paper, so the screen keeps its image without drawing power while the content stays the same. This suits menus, wayfinding boards and information points that change once a day or less. The 31.5-inch diagonal panel runs at 2560 x 1440 in a 16:9 aspect ratio and shows 65,000 colours, enough for clear product photography and branded graphics.

Android 13 with local storage and network control

The internal player uses a Rockchip RK3566 processor with 2 GB of DDR4 memory and 16 GB of eMMC storage, and it runs Android 13 on the unit itself. Content can be managed over the network through its RJ45 LAN port, which offers 10/100 Mbps Ethernet. For sites where cabling is difficult, the Wi-Fi module supports 802.11 ac/a/b/g/n with 2x2 Tx/Rx and Bluetooth 5.1. A micro USB port, a USB port and a 3.5 mm audio output give extra local connection options.

Power by PoE++ or the supplied adapter

The display accepts power through PoE++ (IEEE 802.3bt Type 3) or the 20 V / 2.25 A AC adapter included in the box. With PoE++, a single network cable can carry power and data to a wall point, which keeps cable runs tidy in corridors and reception areas. The unit also has a battery bay for four 18650 cells rated above 2,600 mAh, but the batteries are not included, so budget for them separately if you plan any cordless use.

Where it fits across Qatar

In a Doha shopping mall or retail store, the 5150I can replace printed A2 posters at a counter or shop entrance, and its landscape or portrait placement suits both window-side promotions and shelf-edge information. A serviced apartment or hotel in West Bay could use it at reception to show arrivals, amenities and local guides, with content updated from a central office. A government service centre in Msheireb might install several units to display queue information and procedures, while a clinic in Al Sadd could use one for waiting-room notices.

Planning the installation and operating environment

The operating temperature range is 0 to 50 °C, with 20% to 80% relative humidity and operation up to 3,000 m altitude. Qatar summers regularly pass 45 °C, so keep the unit in an air-conditioned interior, away from direct sunlight, glass-front heat and loading doors, and confirm the exact location with the SmartRooms Qatar team before installation. At 3.5 kg, with a 718.7 x 426.9 x 37.5 mm body and 100 x 100 mm or 200 x 200 mm VESA mounting, it needs a suitable bracket and a solid wall. A free site survey checks the wall type, mounting height, network point and the route for a PoE++ cable. The unit carries a 3-year manufacturer warranty. Request a quotation for the number of units you need, delivered and installed across all eight municipalities of Qatar, and the team will usually respond within one working day.

Highlights

32-inch (31.5-inch diagonal) 2560 x 1440 e-paper panel
Static content in 65,000 colours with zero power draw
Android 13 on Rockchip RK3566 with 16 GB eMMC storage
PoE++ (IEEE 802.3bt Type 3) or 20 V / 2.25 A adapter
Landscape or portrait placement, rated for 24/7 operation
3-year manufacturer warranty; CE, CB, UL, FCC approvals

Estimated timeline

Quotation within 1 working day · delivery timing depends on stock availability, and we confirm it with your quotation.

Specifications

30 specifications · Source: manufacturer · checked Oct 2026

Connectivity2

Other connections: micro USB; USB
Audio output: Audio Left/Right (3.5 mm jack)

Convenience3

Placement: Landscape (24/7); Portrait (24/7)
Battery bay: 4 pcs 18650 batteries (>2600 mAh) not included
Network controllable: LAN (RJ45)

Accessories1

Included Accessories: AC power adapter; Quick start guide (x 1)

Dimensions6

Bezel width: 18.6/18.6/12.2/12.2 mm
Product weight: 3.5 kg
Set Width: 718.7 mm
Wall Mount: 100 x 100 mm, 200 x 200 mm VESA mount
Set Height: 426.9 mm
Set Depth: 37.5 mm

Internal Player3

CPU: Rockchip RK3566
Memory: 2 GB DDR4
Storage: 16 GB EMMC

Communication2

Ethernet: 10 M/100 M
Wi-Fi/ WLAN: 2Tx/2Rx 802.11 ac/a/b/g/n Wi-Fi + BT 5.1 Module

Power1

Mains power: 20 V/2.25 A adapter, PoE++, IEEE 802.3bt (Type 3)

Miscellaneous3

Warranty: 3 year warranty
Regulatory approvals: CE; CB; UL; FCC
On-Screen Display Languages: English; Simplified Chinese

Operating conditions4

Temperature range (operation): 0~ 50 °C
Relative humidity: 20% ~ 80 %
Temperature range (storage): -20 ~ 60 °C
Altitude: 0 ~ 3000 m

Picture/Display5

Operating system: Android 13
Display colours: 65K
Diagonal screen size (inch): 31.5 inch
Aspect ratio: 16:9
Panel resolution: 2560 x 1440

Downloads

3 files from the manufacturer

PDF Datasheets 32BDL5150I_00_2023-12-14_10h06m02s.pdf 732 KB PDF Manuals & guides 32BDL5150I_ENG_V1_04.pdf 2.9 MB PDF Manuals & guides · Opens on manufacturer site 1747887540-32bdl5150i_dfu_v1-03_ara.pdf

Questions about 32BDL5150I/00

What is the Philips 32BDL5150I best used for?

It is designed to replace printed posters, menus and price boards with a display that keeps its image without power. Retailers in Doha, restaurants and reception areas can update content over the network instead of reprinting signs. Because the panel holds static content with zero power draw, it suits signage that changes daily or less often.

Does the display use power while it shows a static image?

The manufacturer rates static imagery as zero power, so the panel holds the picture without a live power draw. Super-low power is used to manage the display and push content updates. For a shop in Al Rayyan running a menu board around the clock, this means the screen itself is not drawing power between changes, though the player still needs a power connection.

What size is the screen and what resolution does it have?

The panel has a 31.5-inch diagonal, a 16:9 aspect ratio and a 2560 x 1440 resolution. It displays 65K colours. The overall set measures 718.7 mm wide, 426.9 mm high and 37.5 mm deep, and weighs 3.5 kg. Those dimensions are the starting point for checking whether a chosen wall position suits the unit.

Can it be installed in portrait orientation?

Yes. Placement is specified for both landscape and portrait, each rated for 24/7 operation. Portrait suits directory boards and tall-format menus, for example in a lobby of a tower in West Bay, while landscape suits reception walls and wayfinding. Confirm the orientation, bracket and layout during a site survey before ordering.

What operating system and processor does it run?

It runs Android 13 on a Rockchip RK3566 processor with 2 GB of DDR4 memory and 16 GB of eMMC storage. The internal player handles content playback, so you do not need a separate media PC for a basic installation. Storage capacity is the main limit to plan around if you keep large video or image libraries on the unit.

How is content managed over a network?

The unit has a LAN (RJ45) port with 10/100 Mbps Ethernet and is listed as network controllable. It also offers 802.11 ac/a/b/g/n Wi-Fi with 2x2 Tx/Rx and Bluetooth 5.1. Schools and government offices with structured cabling will usually prefer the wired LAN connection, while Wi-Fi helps where a cable run is impractical.

Does it support PoE++, and what does my network need?

Yes, the display accepts PoE++ under IEEE 802.3bt (Type 3), as well as its 20 V / 2.25 A adapter. Your switch must supply 802.3bt power for PoE++ to work. One cable then carries power and data to the wall point, which helps in a ministry corridor or hospital reception where cable routes are limited. The team can confirm the switch during the site survey.

Are batteries included for cordless operation?

No. The unit has a battery bay for four 18650 batteries rated above 2,600 mAh, but the batteries are not included. If you plan a temporary cordless setup, such as a display stand at an event venue in Lusail, budget for the batteries separately. For permanent signage, plan on the AC adapter or a PoE++ connection instead.

What temperature and humidity conditions does it tolerate?

Operating range is 0 to 50 °C at 20% to 80% relative humidity, with operation up to 3,000 m altitude. Storage range is -20 to 60 °C. Qatar summers can exceed 45 °C, so the unit should sit in an air-conditioned interior away from direct sun. The source data does not rate dust protection, so confirm any dusty or semi-outdoor site with the SmartRooms Qatar team first.

Will it fit on my wall bracket?

The unit supports 100 x 100 mm and 200 x 200 mm VESA mounting and weighs 3.5 kg. These figures help you choose a matching bracket, but the wall type, fixings and mounting height still need checking on site. SmartRooms Qatar offers a free site survey to check these details before a quotation is finalised.

Does the on-screen display support Arabic?

No. The listed on-screen display languages are English and Simplified Chinese. For a Doha clinic or government office serving Arabic-speaking visitors, Arabic signage should be created as image or designed text content rather than relying on the menus on the unit. Check your content plan and layout with the team before ordering several units.

What certifications and warranty come with it?

The unit carries CE, CB, UL and FCC regulatory approvals and a 3-year manufacturer warranty. These details are useful for tender files and procurement reviews. A school in Al Rayyan ordering several units can raise a purchase order (LPO) against one quotation, and the team can confirm delivery and installation scope in writing.

How do I request a quote for this model?

Send SmartRooms Qatar the number of units, the locations, the orientation and whether you need PoE++ or the adapter. The team usually responds with a quotation within one working day, and a free site survey can be arranged before installation. Quotations can be issued for direct purchase, LPO or government tender, with payment by bank transfer, cheque or purchase order.