Philips 55BDL4150Q 55-inch Signage Display

Name: Philips 55BDL4150Q 55-inch Signage Display
Brand: Philips
SKU: philips-55bdl4150q-00
Availability: InStock

Overview

The Philips 55BDL4150Q is a 55-inch Ultra HD signage display built for 24/7 operation, with a 3840 x 2160 VA panel, a brightness rating of 500 and an Android 16 system-on-chip. Its 13.9 mm even bezel suits video walls of up to 3 x 3 panels. It suits lobbies, retail floors and corridors in Doha and Lusail. Request a quote for supply and installation.

What the 55BDL4150Q is designed to do

The Philips 55BDL4150Q is a 55-inch display from the Signage 4000 Series, which Philips also refers to as Q-Line in its classic naming. It is aimed at organisations that need a screen to show menus, wayfinding, announcements and promotional content for long hours, rather than a meeting-room panel used for presentations. Its internal Android 16 system-on-chip, with 4 GB RAM and 32 GB eMMC storage, plays content from the unit's own memory, so a playlist keeps running without a connected PC.

The picture facts that matter

The screen is a VA panel with a 3840 x 2160 resolution, a 0.315 mm pixel pitch and a 16:9 aspect ratio. Its brightness is rated at 500 and its 25% haze finish diffuses reflections from windows and ceiling lights, which helps in bright lobbies. Typical contrast is 5000:1, dynamic contrast is rated at 500,000:1 and the response time is 8 ms. The display offers 1.07 billion colours and a 178-degree viewing angle both horizontally and vertically, so people standing beside a reception desk or at the end of a corridor still see the content clearly.

Where it fits in Qatar

In a bank branch in West Bay, the screen can sit in the waiting area showing queue numbers and service guides. In a private school in Al Wakrah, a unit in a corridor can display timetables and notices during the morning rush. In a shopping centre in Lusail, several units can form a 3 x 3 wall at the main atrium to show promotions and directions. Each scenario depends on the screen being placed in a conditioned indoor space.

Reliability, connections and control

The set is rated for 24/7 operation in landscape or portrait orientation, with an MTBF of 50,000 hours. The operating range is 0 to 40 °C and 20 to 80% relative humidity without condensation, and altitude is rated up to 3,000 m. Qatar summers regularly exceed 45 °C, so keep the unit indoors and confirm any sun-facing position with the SmartRooms Qatar team. The stated mains input of 100 to 240 VAC covers Qatar's 240 V supply, and standby draw is under 0.5 W.

Two HDMI 2.0 inputs and one USB-C input with 4.5 W power delivery
Two USB 3.0 ports, a micro SD slot and a 3.5 mm audio output
RJ45 network control, plus IR in and out on a 3.5 mm jack
Two 10 W RMS built-in speakers and Wi-Fi on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz

RS232 and daisy-chain cables are included, which helps when several units are linked for control. On-screen menus are available in 12 languages, including Arabic and English. Optional extras are the CRD32 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth module and the CRD73 ScreenShare licence.

Planning the mounting

The set measures 1241.8 mm wide and 712.6 mm high, is 63.6 mm deep with the wall mount fitted, and weighs 17.2 kg. The wall mount pattern is 400 x 400 mm with M6 fixings. Check the wall structure and fixing points before ordering, and book a free site survey with SmartRooms Qatar for a lobby or corridor installation. For a wall of nine units in a 3 x 3 matrix, the 13.9 mm even bezel keeps seams narrow, and the survey can map cable routes to each unit. The set is covered by the manufacturer's 3-year warranty.

Schools, government offices and corporate buyers can order through a purchase order or LPO and pay by bank transfer, cheque or purchase order. Send us your site requirements and request a quote; our team usually returns quotations within one working day.

Highlights

55-inch Ultra HD panel at 3840 x 2160 resolution
Rated for 24/7 operation in landscape or portrait
Tiled matrix up to 3 x 3 with 13.9 mm even bezel
Android 16 SoC with 4 GB RAM and 32 GB eMMC
Operating range 0 to 40 °C with 3-year warranty
HDMI 2.0 x2, USB-C, RJ45 and RS232 control

Estimated timeline

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

Specifications

57 specifications · Source: manufacturer · checked Oct 2026

Connectivity4

Audio output: 3.5 mm jack
Video input: HDMI 2.0 (x 2), USB-C (x 1) with 4.5 W PD
Other connections: micro SD, USB 3.0 (x 2)
External control: RJ45, IR (in/out) 3.5 mm jack

Sound1

Built-in speakers: 2 x 10W RMS Audio out 3.5 mm jack

Operating conditions6

Altitude: 0 ~ 3000 m
Temperature range (operation): 0 ~ 40
MTBF: 50,000 hour(s)
Temperature range (storage): -20 ~ 60
Humidity range (operation)[RH]: 20 ~ 80% RH (No condensation)
Humidity range (storage) [RH]: 5 ~ 95% RH (No condensation)

Accessories2

Included Accessories: Power cord, Philips logo (x 1), AC Switch Cover, Quick start guide, Remote control and AAA batteries, RS232 cable, RS232 daisy-chain cable
Optional accessories: CRD73 Philips ScreenShare licence, CRD32 Wifi & Bluetooth module

Picture/Display16

Diagonal screen size (metric): 138.7 cm
Diagonal screen size (inch): 54.6 inch
Aspect ratio: 16:9
Panel resolution: 3840 x 2160
Pixel pitch: 0.315 x 0.315 mm
Optimum resolution: 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz
Brightness: 500
Display colours: 1.07 Billion
Contrast ratio (typical): 5000:1
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
Panel technology: VA
Haze: 25%

Miscellaneous3

On-Screen Display Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Turkish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, Arabic, Japanese
Warranty: 3 year warranty
Regulatory approvals: CE, CB, FCC, VCCI, RoHs 2, UL, PSE, EMF, J-Moss, CCC

Power3

Mains power: 100 ~ 240 VAC
Power Saving Features: Smart Power
Energy Label Class: TBD

Convenience7

Placement: Landscape (24/7), Portrait (24/7)
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

Internal Player3

Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 32 GB eMMc
Wi-Fi: 2.4 G, 5 G

Multimedia Applications3

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

Dimensions9

Set Width: 1241.8 mm
Product weight: 17.2 kg
Set Height: 712.6 mm
Set Depth: 63.6 mm (D@Wall mount)
Set Width (inch): 48.89 inch
Set Height (inch): 28.06 inch
Wall Mount: 400 mm x 400 mm, M6
Bezel width: 13.9 mm (Even bezel)
Product weight (lb): 37.92 lb

Downloads

2 files from the manufacturer

PDF Datasheets 55BDL4150Q_00_aen_PH_b2c_PSS.pdf 416 KB PDF Manuals & guides · Opens on manufacturer site PD_PHP_43_50_55BDL4150Q_EDFU_English_V1_00.pdf 14.6 MB

Questions about 55BDL4150Q/00

What is the Philips 55BDL4150Q used for?

It is a 55-inch Ultra HD signage display for showing menus, wayfinding, announcements and promotional content for long periods. It suits lobbies, waiting areas, corridors and retail floors rather than meeting-room presentations. Its 3840 x 2160 VA panel and 500 brightness rating keep content readable in busy indoor spaces. A bank branch in West Bay could use it to show queue numbers, while a school in Al Wakrah could use it in a corridor for timetables and notices.

Is it rated for 24/7 operation?

Yes, the 55BDL4150Q is rated for 24/7 operation in landscape or portrait orientation, with an MTBF of 50,000 hours. ECO mode and Smart Power help reduce energy use, and standby consumption is below 0.5 W. For a hospital in Doha running a wayfinding loop from opening to closing, these figures matter as much as peak brightness. Check the installed environment against the 0 to 40 °C operating range before switching the unit on.

Can it be placed in a hot area such as an outdoor canopy or a sun-facing entrance?

The stated operating temperature range is 0 to 40 °C, and summer temperatures in Qatar regularly exceed 45 °C. For that reason, plan the unit for an air-conditioned indoor space. Entrances, atriums with large windows and any outdoor canopy should be assessed before ordering. Share the exact location with the SmartRooms Qatar team, who will confirm whether the site is suitable and advise on alternatives.

How many units can be tiled into one video wall?

The tiled matrix supports up to 3 x 3, so nine units can form one wall. The 13.9 mm even bezel keeps the seams narrow, and the 0.315 mm pixel pitch applies across each panel. A shopping centre atrium in Lusail or a lounge near Hamad International Airport could use a 3 x 3 wall for one large message. Plan the cabling and a central playback source before ordering, and a site survey can confirm the wall dimensions.

Which ports and inputs does it have?

The display has two HDMI 2.0 inputs, one USB-C input with 4.5 W power delivery, two USB 3.0 ports and a micro SD slot. It also provides a 3.5 mm audio output, an RJ45 network port and IR in and out on a 3.5 mm jack. This lets a media player, laptop or USB drive feed content directly. Because the USB-C port is rated for 4.5 W, confirm the power needs of any device you plan to connect over USB-C before buying.

Can it be managed over a network or from a building control system?

Yes, the unit has an RJ45 network port, and RS232 and RS232 daisy-chain cables are included in the box. IR in and out support signal looping between units. The keyboard and remote control can be locked and hidden, which suits public lobbies. A government ministry in Doha could manage a row of units from one control room, or a facilities team could lock the controls so visitors cannot change settings. Confirm the control software you need with the SmartRooms Qatar team.

Does it support Arabic on-screen menus?

Yes. The on-screen display languages include Arabic and English, along with ten other languages. That helps offices that work in Arabic and English side by side, such as a government service counter or a hospital reception. The on-screen menus cover display settings only, so content is formatted by you. Test bilingual messages on the unit before publishing them.

Does it have built-in speakers?

It has two 10 W RMS built-in speakers and a 3.5 mm audio output. The built-in speakers suit a corridor announcement or a short looped clip, while the audio output lets a school or hotel connect the screen to an external amplifier for larger spaces. A hotel lobby in The Pearl might use the speakers for a short welcome loop at low volume. For a noisy space such as a sports hall or stadium concourse, plan an external audio system instead.

What media formats can it play from a USB drive?

USB playback supports video formats including MPEG, H.263, H.264, H.265, AVI, MP4, MPEG4, VP8, VP9 and WEBM. Pictures can be BMP, JPEG or PNG, and audio can be AAC, HEAAC or MPEG. The internal player has 32 GB of eMMC storage, so content can also be kept on the unit itself. A clinic in Al Sadd could load a folder of health information slides onto a USB drive and refresh them as needed.

Is Wi-Fi built in, and what do the optional modules add?

The internal player supports Wi-Fi on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz. The manufacturer also lists an optional CRD32 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth module and an optional CRD73 ScreenShare licence. Confirm with the SmartRooms Qatar team whether your network and content plan need either option before you request a quote. A company with several screens across a campus can compare wired RJ45 connections with wireless content management before choosing.

What do I need to plan for when wall-mounting one?

The set is 1241.8 mm wide, 712.6 mm high and 63.6 mm deep with the wall mount fitted, and weighs 17.2 kg. The wall mount pattern is 400 x 400 mm with M6 fixings. Check the wall construction and fixing points first, and book a free site survey with SmartRooms Qatar. In an office block in Doha, a survey can confirm that the wall and cable route suit the installation before delivery.

Can a school or government office buy this through an LPO?

Yes. SmartRooms Qatar supplies the 55BDL4150Q against purchase orders and LPOs, and supports government tenders, including Monaqasat. Payment can be made by bank transfer, cheque or purchase order. A private school fitting out several classrooms or corridors can send its specification and quantity, and the quotation usually follows within one working day. The unit is covered by the manufacturer's 3-year warranty.