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FW-85BZ40P

Sony FW-85BZ40P 85-inch 4K HDR Professional Display

Screen size: 85"
Resolution: 3840 x 2160
Brightness: 700 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-85BZ40P is an 85-inch 4K HDR professional display from the Pro BRAVIA BZ40P series, rated at 700 nit with a Deep Black Non-Glare Premium screen coating and IP5X dust resistance. It suits corporate lobbies, retail floors and campus signage in Qatar where glare and bright daylight would wash out a standard panel. Built-in Android and Wireless LAN support signage playback without a set-top box. Request a quote from SmartRooms Qatar.

An 85-inch 4K panel for bright, busy spaces

The FW-85BZ40P is an 85-inch professional display from the Pro BRAVIA BZ40P series, with a 3840 x 2160 panel and support for HDR10 and HLG. It uses a VA panel with direct LED backlighting and frame dimming. The specification lists a screen brightness of 700 cd/m², a 5,500:1 contrast ratio and 92% DCI-P3 colour coverage. For a buyer, that means text and imagery stay readable in sunlit atriums, glass-fronted reception areas and lit showrooms rather than washing out.

Glare control and picture processing

Deep Black Non-Glare Premium pairs a haze and low-reflection screen coating with contrast processing from the XR Processor. The coating is specified at 52% haze. The viewing angle is rated at 178 degrees horizontally and vertically, so people seated at the side of a meeting room or walking past a mall entrance see the same picture. Lower-resolution content is upscaled toward near-4K quality, and two picture modes, Standard and Dynamic, are built for digital signage.

Signage playback without an external media player

Integrated SoC platform running Android, with 32GB on-board storage
Real-Time Clock keeps content schedules running when display power is off
HDMI Auto Wake-Up and on/off timers for scheduled operation
Four HDMI inputs, two USB ports and one Ethernet port on the side
RS-232C and IP control plus HDMI-CEC for room system integration

Physical buttons, the remote, inputs and selected functions can be restricted to discourage tampering, which suits stores and public spaces. Wireless LAN is integrated and Apple AirPlay supports wireless mirroring from handheld devices.

Installation and what to plan for

Without a stand, the panel measures approximately 191.0 x 109.1 x 7.3 cm and weighs approximately 41.5 kg. Plan for a wall mount rated for that load and at least two people to lift it, using the integral carry handles. The centrally positioned VESA pattern is 400 x 400 mm, and the panel supports horizontal or vertical mounting. Rated power consumption is 299 W and standby power is 0.5 W. The manufacturer states that power consumption is reduced by up to 31% compared with previous models.

SmartRooms Qatar offers a free site survey before installation to check wall construction, cable routes and viewing distance. The source data does not give an operating temperature range, so confirm the installation environment with the SmartRooms Qatar team before placing the panel near windows, under an open canopy or in an area without air conditioning. The IP5X rating addresses dust resistance, not heat tolerance.

Where it fits in Qatar

Office reception in Doha or Lusail: a welcome and wayfinding screen in a glass-fronted lobby where daylight reaches the panel.
Retail in The Pearl or a mall in Al Sadd: scheduled promotions on a storefront-facing screen that runs from its own storage without an external player.
A campus meeting or lecture room in Education City: a large screen readable from the back rows, with Meeting Room settings applied in one step.

To request a quote for the Sony FW-85BZ40P, send SmartRooms Qatar the number of units, the room or site and whether you need wall mounting. Quotations are usually issued within one working day, and we accept purchase orders (LPOs) and government tenders, including Monaqasat.

Highlights

85-inch 3840 x 2160 panel with HDR10 and HLG support
700 nit screen brightness with Deep Black Non-Glare Premium coating
IP5X dust-resistant chassis for demanding environments
Android platform with 32GB storage and no set-top box needed
Real-Time Clock keeps content schedules running with power off
Horizontal or vertical mounting with 400 x 400 mm VESA pattern

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: 85"
Brightness (cd/m²): 700
Contrast Ratio: 5500:1
Dynamic Contrast Ratio: 600,000:1
Response Time (Gray to gray, Typical, ms): 8
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: Direct LED
Colour Gamut (DCI-P3): 92%
Picture Processor: XR Processor
Operation Time: 24 / 7
Deep Black Non-Glare: Premium
Haze (%): 52%
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): IP5X
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): 400 x 400 mm / 15 3/4 x 15 3/4 inch

Environment Specifications10

On-Mode Power Consumption (EPREL): 113 kWh/1000h
Power Consumption (in Standby): 0.5 W
Dynamic Backlight Control: Yes
Power Saving Mode: Yes
Rated Power Consumption: 299 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. 191.0 x 109.1 x 7.3 cm
Dimension of Package Carton (W x H x D): TBD

Weight2

Weight of TV without Stand: Approx. 41.5 kg
Weight of Package Carton (Gross): TBD

Downloads

21 files from the manufacturer

Questions about FW-85BZ40P

What is the FW-85BZ40P designed for?

The FW-85BZ40P is an 85-inch professional display for digital signage, corporate communications and public information in busy spaces. It combines a 3840 x 2160 panel, 700 cd/m² screen brightness and HDR10 and HLG support with a Deep Black Non-Glare Premium coating. It suits organisations that need content to stay readable in bright reception areas, retail floors and campus corridors, and that want to run it 24/7.

How does the screen handle glare from windows and lighting?

Deep Black Non-Glare Premium combines a haze and low-reflection coating, specified at 52% haze, with contrast processing from the XR Processor. That reduces glare when a screen faces a window in a West Bay office or a sunlit mall atrium. The 178-degree horizontal and vertical viewing angle also keeps the picture clear for people seated across a room.

Can it run digital signage without an external media player?

Yes. The FW-85BZ40P uses an integrated SoC platform running Android, with 32GB on-board storage, so smart signage operation does not need an external set-top box. A Real-Time Clock keeps content schedules running when display power is off, and HTML5 platform support is listed. The redesigned setup wizard and Pro Mode home screen make configuration quicker for installers.

Is it suitable for hot or outdoor locations in Qatar?

The data sheet confirms IP5X dust resistance and 24/7 operation, but it does not list an operating temperature range or an outdoor rating. SmartRooms Qatar therefore recommends confirming the installation environment before placing the panel outdoors, under a canopy or in an unconditioned space. Summer temperatures above 45°C make this check important, so send us the location for review before ordering.

How heavy is it and how should it be mounted?

The panel weighs approximately 41.5 kg without a stand and measures approximately 191.0 x 109.1 x 7.3 cm. It has a centrally placed 400 x 400 mm VESA pattern and supports horizontal or vertical mounting. Use a wall mount rated for that load, have at least two people lift it, and book the free site survey to check wall construction before installation.

Can it be mounted vertically for a menu board or wayfinding screen?

Yes. The specification lists portrait and tilt compatibility, and the chassis is designed for horizontal or vertical mounting in signage applications. Typical examples include restaurant menu boards in The Pearl, wayfinding screens in Msheireb office buildings or directory panels in hospital corridors. Confirm the orientation, mount type and cable route during the site survey before ordering.

How much power does it use?

Rated power consumption is 299 W, and standby power is listed at 0.5 W. The manufacturer states that power consumption is reduced by up to 31% compared with previous models, thanks to an optical system and intelligent backlight control. Power Saving Mode and Dynamic Backlight Control reduce energy further over long operating hours. The mains input is not listed in the data, so confirm electrical requirements with SmartRooms Qatar before fitting power points.

What connections does it offer for laptops and room controllers?

The side panel has four HDMI inputs, two USB ports and one Ethernet port. HDMI-CEC, RS-232C and IP control are listed, so a room controller can manage power and inputs. HDMI Auto Wake-Up powers the display on when a laptop is connected, and HDCP 2.3 is supported on HDMI 1 to 4. Wireless LAN is integrated and Apple AirPlay supports wireless mirroring from handheld devices.

Is an 85-inch panel right for a boardroom, lecture hall or school?

Yes, for large rooms. An 85-inch panel suits a boardroom, a university lecture room or a school hall where people at the back need to read slides and graphics clearly. For smaller classrooms, confirm the viewing distance during the site survey. Pro Mode can restrict buttons and remote functions, and the Meeting Room one-step setting applies suitable defaults.

How does it differ from a standard commercial display?

The key differences lie in the coating and signage features. Deep Black Non-Glare Premium, 700 cd/m² brightness, IP5X dust resistance, the built-in Android platform and Real-Time Clock are the points to compare. Check the operating hours, mounting weight and connectivity against your current display. Send us the model you are comparing and we will help you check the differences before you request a quote.

Can we order by LPO or through a government tender?

Yes. Products are sold by quotation, so request one with the quantity, room details and mounting type. Quotations are usually issued within one working day. SmartRooms Qatar accepts purchase orders (LPOs), government tenders including Monaqasat, and payment by bank transfer, cheque or purchase order. The product is covered by the manufacturer's warranty.

Do you deliver and install across Qatar?

SmartRooms Qatar delivers to all eight municipalities of Qatar and offers professional installation. Lead times are estimates based on stock and are confirmed in the quotation. For a single 85-inch wall installation, we recommend starting with a free site survey so the mount, power and cable plan are agreed before the panel is delivered.