Philips 43BDL2050A/00 · Price in Qatar

Name: Philips 43BDL2050A/00 43-inch 4K Android Signage Display
Brand: Philips
SKU: philips-43bdl2050a-00
Availability: InStock

Overview

The Philips 43BDL2050A/00 is a 43-inch 4K UHD signage display from the Signage 2000 Series. It runs Android 14 on a built-in player with 3 GB RAM, 16 GB storage and 400 cd/m² brightness. It suits reception areas, school corridors and clinic waiting rooms in Qatar that need a simple, reliable screen for menus, wayfinding and announcements, mounted in landscape or portrait.

A 4K signage screen built around a simple brief

The Philips 43BDL2050A/00 belongs to the Signage 2000 Series, made for organisations that want a dependable screen for information and promotion without a complicated control system. It runs Android 14 on an internal player with a quad-core Cortex A73 processor, 3 GB of RAM and 16 GB of storage, so content can be managed on the display itself. Its 3840 x 2160 panel shows UHD detail on a 42.5-inch (108 cm) diagonal screen, the size sold as a 43-inch display.

Specifications that matter in daily signage

Brightness: 400 cd/m², with typical contrast of 1200:1 and dynamic contrast of 500,000:1.
Viewing: 178-degree horizontal and vertical viewing angles and an 8 ms typical response time.
Connections: two HDMI 2.0 inputs, one USB-C input with 4.5 W power delivery, two USB 3.0 ports and RJ45 network control.
Power: 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz input, 84 W typical consumption and under 0.5 W standby.

The operating range is 5 to 40 °C, storage is rated from -20 to 60 °C, and humidity from 10 to 90% RH without condensation. That makes it a fit for air-conditioned interiors. In Qatar's summer, when temperatures near windows can pass 45 °C, keep it out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources, and ask the SmartRooms Qatar team to confirm the location and ventilation before ordering.

Where it fits in Qatar

A private school in Al Wakrah refitting its corridors could use one of these screens to show timetables and event notices in English and Arabic, since the on-screen menu supports Arabic.

A clinic waiting room in Al Sadd could loop health awareness content played from a USB drive, which supports common video, picture and audio formats such as MP4, H.265, JPEG and PNG.

A government reception in West Bay or a hotel lobby in The Pearl could use it as a single wayfinding screen at the entrance, where the wide viewing angle helps visitors read it from the side.

What to plan before installation

The wall mount pattern is 200 mm x 200 mm with M6 fixings. The set measures 973.0 mm wide, 561.2 mm high and 63.5 mm deep, and weighs 11.2 kg. The bezel is 13.9 mm and even on all sides, and the tiled matrix supports layouts up to 3 x 3 for a video wall. Optional accessories include the CRD22 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth module and the CRD73 Philips ScreenShare licence. The box includes a 1.8 m power cable, remote control, external IR cable, screws, cover parts and a logo badge. The unit carries a 3-year warranty and CE, CB and RoHS approvals.

Send us the number of screens, their locations and the wall types, and request a quote. Quotations usually arrive within one working day, and a free site survey can confirm wall loading and cable routes before installation. Purchase orders (LPOs) and government tenders are welcome.

Highlights

43-inch panel with 3840 x 2160 UHD resolution
Android 14 internal player with 3 GB RAM and 16 GB storage
400 cd/m² brightness and 178-degree viewing angles
Two HDMI 2.0 inputs plus USB-C with 4.5 W power delivery
Operating range 5 to 40 °C, storage -20 to 60 °C
3-year warranty with CE, CB and RoHS approvals

Estimated timeline

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

Specifications

61 specifications · Source: manufacturer · checked Oct 2026

Accessories2

Included accessories: Power cable 1.8 m, Remote Control, External IR cable, AC Switch Cover, Logo Badge, USB Cover and screw
Optional accessories: CRD22 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth module, CRD73 Philips ScreenShare licence

Supported Display Resolution2

Computer formats: 1024 x 768, 60, 70, 75 Hz, 1280 x 1024, 60 Hz, 1280 x 720, 60 Hz, 1280 x 800, 60 Hz, 1440 x 900, 60 Hz, 1600 x 1200, 60 Hz, 1680 x 1050, 60 Hz, 1920 x 1080, 60 Hz, 3840 x 2160, 60 Hz
Video formats: 1080p, 50, 60 Hz, 1080i, 50, 60 Hz, 720p, 50, 60 Hz, 2160p, 30, 60 Hz

Operating conditions5

Altitude: 0 ~ 3000 m
Temperature range (operation): 5 ~ 40 °C
MTBF: 30,000 hours
Temperature range (storage): -20 ~ 60 °C
Humidity range (operation)[RH]: 10 ~ 90% RH (No condensation)

Internal Player4

CPU: Quad core Cortex A73
GPU: ARM Mali G52 MC1
Memory: 3 GB RAM
Storage: 16 GB

Picture/Display17

Diagonal screen size (metric): 108 cm
Diagonal screen size (inch): 42.5 inch
Aspect ratio: 16:9
Panel resolution: 3840 x 2160
Pixel pitch: 0.2451 x 0.2451 mm
Optimum resolution: 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz
Brightness: 400
Display colours: 1.07 billion
Contrast ratio (typical): 1200:1
Dynamic contrast ratio: 500,000:1
Response time (typical): 8 ms
Viewing angle (horizontal): 178 degree
Viewing angle (vertical): 178 degree
Picture enhancement: 3/2 - 2/2 motion pull down, Dynamic contrast enhancement, Progressive scan, Motion compens. deinterlacing
Panel technology: ADS
Operating system: Android 14
Haze: 1%

Miscellaneous3

On-Screen Display Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Arabic, Japanese, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Dutch
Warranty: 3-year warranty
Regulatory approvals: CE, CB, RoHS

Power3

Mains power: 100 - 240V~, 50/60Hz
Consumption (Typical): 84 W
Energy Label Class: G

Convenience7

Placement: Landscape (16/7), Portrait (16/7)
Tiled Matrix: Up to 3 x 3
Keyboard control: Lockable, Hidden
Remote control signal: Lockable
Signal loop through: IR Loop through
Energy-saving functions: ECO mode
Network controllable: RJ45

Connectivity5

Video input: HDMI 2.0 (x 2), USB-C (x 1) with 4.5 W PD
Other connections: USB 3.0 (x 2)
Video output: N/A
External control: RJ45, IR (in/out) 3.5 mm jack
Line out: 3.5mm jack (fixed audio level)

Multimedia Applications3

USB Playback Video: H.264, MPEG, H.263, H.265, AVI, MP4, VP8, VP9, MPEG4, WEBM
USB Playback Picture: BMP, JPEG, PNG
USB Playback Audio: AAC, HEAAC, MPEG

Dimensions10

Set Width: 973.0
Product weight: 11.2
Set Height: 561.2
Set Depth: 63.5 mm mm
Set Width (inch): 38.31
Set Height (inch): 22.09 inch
Wall Mount: 200 mm x 200 mm, M6
Set Depth (inch): 2.50 inch
Bezel width: 13.9 mm (Even bezel)
Product weight (lb): 24.69

Downloads

5 files from the manufacturer

PDF Datasheets 43BDL2050A_00_aen_en_b2c_PSS.pdf 517 KB PDF Manuals & guides PD_PHP_43_50_55_65BDL2050A_EDFU_English_V1_00__final.pdf 17.0 MB PDF Manuals & guides QSG_43_50_55BDL2050A_WW_0413.pdf 5.0 MB PDF Drawings & CAD Outline_Drawing_Philips_43BDL2050A_V0_1_20260306.pdf 177 KB PNG Certificates & compliance · Opens on manufacturer site 1781136428-43bdl2050a_label_2684422_thumb.png

Questions about 43BDL2050A/00

What is the Philips 43BDL2050A/00 best used for?

It is a 43-inch 4K signage display for information, menus and announcements in indoor spaces that need a simple, dependable screen. Its Android 14 player runs content directly on the screen, so it suits Doha office receptions, school corridors and clinic waiting areas without a PC beside it. Typical brightness of 400 cd/m² keeps images readable in normal indoor lighting.

Is this a 43-inch or a 42.5-inch screen?

The product is marketed as a 43-inch display, while the manufacturer lists a 42.5-inch (108 cm) diagonal screen with a 3840 x 2160 panel. Plan viewing distance and wall space using those measurements rather than the marketing size. The full set measures 973.0 mm wide, 561.2 mm high and 63.5 mm deep, so check these against your wall space before ordering.

Can a school in Doha run timetables without a PC?

Yes. The internal player has a quad-core Cortex A73 processor, 3 GB of RAM and 16 GB of storage. The display can also play video, picture and audio files from a USB drive, including MP4, H.265, JPEG, PNG and AAC files. A school can load its timetables and notices onto a USB drive and update them without keeping a computer connected to the screen.

Will it run on Qatar's 240 V mains supply?

The mains input is rated 100 to 240 V at 50/60 Hz, which covers the 240 V, 50 Hz supply used in Qatar. Typical consumption is 84 W and standby consumption is under 0.5 W, with an energy label class of G. The included power cable is 1.8 m long, so choose the socket position before installation to avoid extension leads.

Can it go in a sun-facing lobby window in West Bay during summer?

The manufacturer rates operation from 5 to 40 °C and humidity from 10 to 90% RH without condensation, and the data does not list an outdoor rating. Summer temperatures near glass in West Bay can exceed 45 °C, so direct sunlight is a poor location for this screen. Ask the SmartRooms Qatar team to review the placement and ventilation, and choose an air-conditioned indoor wall where possible.

How do I connect a laptop or media player in a Doha meeting room?

Use one of the two HDMI 2.0 inputs for a laptop or external media player. The USB-C input also provides 4.5 W of power delivery, which can help with compatible devices. Two USB 3.0 ports are available for storage. Audio leaves through a 3.5 mm line out at a fixed level, so connect it to an external amplifier if the room needs more volume.

Can reception staff control it remotely and lock the settings?

Yes. The display offers network control through an RJ45 connection and IR in and out on 3.5 mm jacks for remote control signals. The keyboard control can be locked and hidden, and the remote control signal can also be locked. This stops visitors at a reception or public lobby from changing the settings.

Can we build a 3 x 3 video wall in a West Bay office lobby?

Yes, the tiled matrix supports layouts up to 3 x 3, and the 13.9 mm even bezel keeps seams between panels narrow. Each unit weighs 11.2 kg, so nine screens need careful planning for wall loading, cable routing and mounting alignment. A free site survey from SmartRooms Qatar can check these points before installation begins.

Can the on-screen menu be set to Arabic?

Yes. The on-screen display languages include Arabic, alongside English, French, German and many others. Schools and government offices in Qatar that work in Arabic and English side by side can set the menu language to suit their staff. The language of the content you play is separate, so confirm your content language when you request a quote.

What mounting does a reception wall in Lusail need?

The wall mount pattern is 200 mm x 200 mm with M6 fixings. The box includes screws, a USB cover, an AC switch cover and a logo badge. The manufacturer data does not name a specific mounting bracket, so confirm the bracket and its load rating with your quotation. Set the height for the typical viewer and plan cable routes before fixing the set to the wall.

Does it include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or screen sharing?

Not as standard. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are available through the optional CRD22 module, and screen sharing needs the optional CRD73 Philips ScreenShare licence. Neither item is included with the display. If your reception or boardroom needs wireless connection or screen sharing, list these accessories in your quote request so they are included in the quotation.

What warranty and certifications come with it?

The manufacturer lists a 3-year warranty and CE, CB and RoHS approvals. Units bought through SmartRooms Qatar are covered by that manufacturer warranty. Government ministries, universities and schools can order with a purchase order (LPO) or through a government tender, and quotations usually arrive within one working day.