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FW-50BZ30P

Sony FW-50BZ30P 50-inch 4K HDR Professional Display

Screen size: 50"
Resolution: 3840 x 2160
Brightness: 400 nit
Operation: 24/7

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QuotationWithin 1 working day

DeliveryConfirmed with your quote, based on stock

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Overview

The Sony FW-50BZ30P is a 50-inch 4K HDR professional display from the Pro BRAVIA BZ30P series, built for digital signage and corporate spaces. It offers 400 cd/m2 brightness, a 5000:1 contrast ratio, Android with 32GB storage and integrated wireless LAN, so content can run without an external media player. It suits retail floors, reception areas and classrooms in Qatar that run through the working day. Request a quote for supply, delivery and installation.

What the Sony FW-50BZ30P delivers

The Sony FW-50BZ30P is a 50-inch professional display from the Pro BRAVIA BZ30P series, built for digital signage, retail floors, corporate reception areas and teaching spaces. Its 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) VA panel supports HDR10 and HLG, and the screen is rated for 24/7 operation. Sony aims the model at system integrators and facilities teams who want a dependable screen that is quick to set up and manage across several sites.

Picture quality in bright rooms

With 400 cd/m2 of brightness, the display keeps content legible near windows and under strong ceiling lighting. The Deep Black Non-Glare Standard coating carries a 25% haze rating and reduces reflections, which helps where daylight reaches the screen. The panel is specified at a 5000:1 contrast ratio and a 178-degree viewing angle both horizontally and vertically, so people seated to the side of a room see the same message. The XR Processor upscales lower-resolution material to near-4K quality, and the panel covers 92% of the DCI-P3 colour space.

Playback and connectivity without a media player

The screen runs Android and includes 32GB of on-board storage, an HTML5 platform and integrated wireless LAN, so scheduled signage can play without an external set-top box. Four HDMI inputs sit on the side alongside two USB ports and one Ethernet port, and HDCP 2.3 is supported on HDMI 1 to 4. USB playback covers a broad list of video, audio and image formats. Control options include IP, RS-232C and HDMI-CEC. A real-time clock keeps playlist schedules running when the display is switched off, and AirPlay lets a presenter mirror content wirelessly from an Apple handheld device.

Where it fits in Qatar

Retail and malls: a fashion or electronics unit in a West Bay or Lusail shopping area can loop promotions on a 50-inch screen, using the 400 cd/m2 brightness to hold attention near the storefront glass.
Corporate and government reception: a reception area in Msheireb or the Doha business districts can show wayfinding, visitor information and news, with the screen running through the working week.
Hotels and serviced apartments: a lobby or lift-lobby screen in The Pearl or Al Sadd can display local information and sponsor content, and the built-in Wi-Fi and Android platform reduce the number of boxes that need hiding behind the screen.
Schools and training centres: a classroom or study area in Education City or Al Wakrah can use the screen for timetables and announcements, and a 50-inch panel suits rooms where viewers sit within a moderate distance.

Planning the installation

Without its stand the display measures approximately 112.6 x 64.7 x 4.7 cm and weighs about 11.5 kg, while the shipping carton weighs about 16 kg. The centrally placed VESA pattern is 200 x 200 mm, and the model supports both portrait and tilt orientation. Because it is not rated dust resistant (the source data lists no IP rating), plan for an indoor, enclosed location away from dust storms. The manufacturer data does not give an operating temperature range, so confirm the installation environment with the SmartRooms Qatar team before fixing it to a sun-facing wall. The rated power consumption is 115 W and standby draw is 0.5 W. Sony states that power consumption is reduced by up to 31% compared with previous models.

Request a quotation

Tell the SmartRooms Qatar team how many screens you need, where they will be mounted, and whether they will run in portrait. Quotations are usually issued within one working day. We accept purchase orders (LPOs), government tenders including Monaqasat, and payment by bank transfer, cheque or purchase order. A free site survey, delivery to all eight municipalities of Qatar and professional installation can be arranged together. Request your quotation for the Sony FW-50BZ30P today.

Highlights

50-inch 4K UHD panel at 3840 x 2160 resolution
400 cd/m2 brightness with a 25% haze anti-glare coating
Android platform with 32GB storage, no set-top box needed
Four side HDMI inputs, two USB ports, one Ethernet port
Rated for 24/7 operation with a real-time clock
VESA 200 x 200 mm pattern with portrait and tilt support

Estimated timeline

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

Specifications

58 specifications · Source: manufacturer · checked Oct 2026

General Features8

Screen Size: 50"
Brightness (cd/m²): 400
Contrast Ratio: 5000:1
Dynamic Contrast Ratio: 300,000:1
Response Time (Gray to gray, Typical, ms): 6
Display Resolution (H x V, pixels): 3840 x 2160
HDR (High Dynamic Range) Compatibility: Yes (HDR10,HLG)
Portrait/Tilt Compatibility: Yes

Display Features10

Dimming Type: Frame Dimming
Panel Type: VA
Backlight Type: Edge LED
Colour Gamut (DCI-P3): 92%
Picture Processor: XR Processor
Operation Time: 24/7
Deep Black Non-Glare: Standard
Haze (%): 25%
Viewing Angle (Right/Left): 178 (89 / 89) degree (CR >10)
Viewing Angle (Up/Down): 178 (89 / 89) degree (CR >10)

Video Specification1

HDMI Signal: 4096x2160p(24, 50, 60Hz), 3840x2160p(24, 25, 30, 50, 60Hz), 1080p(24, 30, 50, 60Hz), 1080i(50, 60Hz), 720p(24, 30, 50, 60Hz), 576p 480p

Audio Specification1

Audio Power Output: 20W

Professional Features8

IP Rating (Dust resistant): No
Real-Time Clock: Yes
Pro Mode: Yes
HDMI Auto Wake-Up: Yes
HTML5 Platform: Yes
Multicast/IPTV: TBD
Operating System: Android
On-board Storage (GB): 32GB

Network Specification1

Wireless LAN: Integrated

Convenience Features5

USB Playback Codecs: MPEG1:MPEG1 / MPEG2PS:MPEG2 / MPEG2TS(HDV,AVCHD):MPEG2,AVC / MP4(XAVCS):AVC,MPEG4,HEVC / AVI,MotionJpeg / MOV:AVC,MPEG4,MotionJpeg / MKV,AVC,MPEG4,VP8.HEVC / WEBM:VP8 / 3GPP:MPEG4,AVC / MP3 / ASF(WMA) / LPCM / WAV / MP4AAC / FLAC / JPEG
On Screen Clock: Yes
Sleep Timer: Yes
On/Off Timer: Yes
Apple AirPlay: Yes

Control Specifications3

IP Control: Yes
RS-232C Control: Yes
HDMI-CEC: Yes

Inputs and Outputs4

HDCP: HDCP2.3 (for HDMI1/2/3/4)
HDMI Inputs Total: 4 (Side)
USB Ports: 2 (Side)
Ethernet Inputs: 1 (Side)

Design Features1

VESA® Hole Pitch (W x H): 200 x 200 mm / 7 7/8 x 7 7/8 inch

Environment Specifications10

On-Mode Power Consumption (EPREL): 60 kWh/1000h
Power Consumption (in Standby): 0.5 W
Dynamic Backlight Control: Yes
Power Saving Mode: Yes
Rated Power Consumption: 115 W
Power Consumption (Networked Standby) (for Saudi Arabia only): 2.00 W (Wi-Fi) / 2.00 W (Ethernet) / 2.00 W (HDMI)
Power Consumption (Off Mode) (for Saudi Arabia only): Not applicable
Standby Mode Activated (Default) (for Saudi Arabia only): Within 4 hours
Power Consumption (in standby with all network ports connected) (for Saudi Arabia only): Less than 5.00 W
Wireless Network(s) On / Off Switch (Energy) (for Saudi Arabia only): To turn on / off Wi-Fi, press HOME / MENU button on the remote control, then select [Settings] - [Network and Internet] - [Wi-Fi].

Certificates2

EPEAT: TBD
EMC: TBD

Measurements2

Dimension of TV without Stand (W x H x D): Approx. 112.6 x 64.7 x 4.7 cm
Dimension of Package Carton (W x H x D): Approx. 122.8 x 77.4 x 13.3 cm

Weight2

Weight of TV without Stand: Approx. 11.5 kg
Weight of Package Carton (Gross): Approx. 16 kg

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Questions about FW-50BZ30P

Who is the Sony FW-50BZ30P designed for?

It is a 50-inch professional display for digital signage and business use, such as retail stores, corporate reception areas and classrooms. Its 24/7 operation rating and 400 cd/m2 brightness suit screens that run through the working day, and its Android platform lets integrators manage content without an external media player. Request a quote to confirm the right quantity for your site.

Will the picture stay readable in a bright lobby in Doha?

The panel is rated at 400 cd/m2 and uses a Deep Black Non-Glare Standard coating with a 25% haze figure, which reduces reflections from windows and ceiling lights. Its 178-degree viewing angle keeps the image clear for people seated to the side. If the lobby receives direct sun, position the screen away from the glass and ask our team to check the layout during the free site survey.

Do we need a separate media player for digital signage?

No. The FW-50BZ30P runs Android with 32GB of on-board storage and supports smart digital signage without an external set-top box, so there is no extra hardware to hide behind the screen. You can still connect an external source through one of the four side HDMI inputs, for example a laptop used for a presentation.

What inputs and ports does it have?

The model has four HDMI inputs, two USB ports and one Ethernet port, all on the side of the chassis. HDCP 2.3 is supported on HDMI 1 to 4, which matters when playing protected content from some sources. The USB ports play media files directly, and the integrated wireless LAN provides a network connection without an extra cable.

Can it be mounted in portrait orientation?

Yes. The source data lists portrait and tilt compatibility, and the centrally placed VESA pattern is 200 x 200 mm, suited to horizontal or vertical mounting. Confirm that the wall bracket is rated for the 11.5 kg weight without stand. The bare panel measures about 112.6 x 64.7 x 4.7 cm, so decide the orientation before fixing the bracket in a narrow corridor.

How heavy is it, and what should we plan for wall mounting?

The display weighs about 11.5 kg without its stand, and the carton weighs about 16 kg. Before mounting, check the wall construction and the bracket rating, and plan cable routing to the side ports. SmartRooms Qatar offers a free site survey, so our team can check wall structure and access before installation begins.

Is it suitable for a warehouse or loading area in the Industrial Area?

Not without protection. The display is not rated for dust resistance, as the source data lists no IP rating, so it should sit in an enclosed indoor space. The data also gives no operating temperature range, so conditions should be confirmed with our team before placing it in a warehouse office. For dusty or hot areas, keep the screen in a separate air-conditioned room.

Can it be controlled from a building management system?

The model supports IP control, RS-232C control and HDMI-CEC, which allow integration with control systems. Sony and other developers offer remote management applications, but support varies by sales region, so ask us to confirm availability for Qatar with your quotation. For multi-screen projects, zero touch provisioning is also supported to reduce setup time.

How much power does it draw in a 24/7 hotel lobby installation?

The rated power consumption is 115 W, and standby draws 0.5 W. Sony gives an on-mode energy figure of 60 kWh per 1000 hours and states that power use is reduced by up to 31% compared with previous models. Power saving mode and dynamic backlight control further lower consumption for a lobby in The Pearl that runs continuously.

Is a 50-inch size right for a clinic corridor or hospital waiting area?

A 50-inch screen suits corridors and waiting areas where people stand or sit a few metres away, such as a clinic in Al Sadd showing queue numbers and health information. The 4K resolution keeps text sharp at that distance, and the 178-degree viewing angle helps people approaching from the side. Ask for a site survey to measure viewing distances before ordering.

Can staff share content wirelessly from an iPhone in a meeting room?

Yes, the model supports Apple AirPlay for wireless mirroring from handheld devices. It is built primarily for digital signage, so treat it as a presentation point in a reception or training room rather than a full conferencing screen. Confirm the wireless network setup with your IT team before installation so devices connect reliably.

Our school in Al Wakrah needs several units. How do we order?

Send a request for quotation listing the number of screens, the mounting type and the delivery location. Quotations are usually issued within one working day, and SmartRooms Qatar accepts purchase orders (LPOs), government tenders including Monaqasat, and payment by bank transfer, cheque or purchase order. Several identical 50-inch units can be specified on one quotation so mounting and delivery are planned together.