
The Philips 98BDL4650D is a 98-inch (247.7 cm) D-Line digital signage display designed for high-impact commercial environments across the GCC and Africa. Powered by Android 11, it features 4K UHD resolution, 500 cd/m² brightness, and integrated Wi-Fi 6 for reliable content delivery. Smart-Boards supplies this unit as an authorised reseller, offering quote-based pricing and logistics support for multi-site deployments.
This 98-inch ADS panel delivers a 3840 x 2160 resolution with 1.07 billion colours, ensuring clear visual fidelity in lobbies, retail spaces, and corporate headquarters. The 500 cd/m² brightness and 1200:1 contrast ratio maintain visibility in well-lit areas, while the ultra-narrow bezel design (16.9 mm sides, 20 mm bottom) supports tiled matrix configurations of up to 10 x 15 screens. Built for 24/7 operation in both landscape and portrait orientations, it meets the rigorous demands of continuous digital signage networks.
Managed via Android 11, the display simplifies software integrations and content management without external players. It includes a slide-in Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 module, plus 4G/LTE antenna connectors for flexible connectivity. External control is supported via RJ45, RS232C, and IR ports, enabling seamless integration into existing AV infrastructure. With 32 GB eMMC storage and 4 GB RAM, the ARM Mali-T860 MP4 GPU handles complex interfaces efficiently, backed by a 3-year manufacturer warranty and Smart-Boards after-sales support.
Key features
- Android 11 Platform - Runs on Android 11 with 4 GB RAM and 32 GB eMMC storage for stable content management and software integrations.
- 4K UHD Display - Features a 98-inch (247.7 cm) ADS panel with 3840 x 2160 resolution, 500 cd/m² brightness, and 178-degree viewing angles.
- Tiled Matrix Support - Enables video wall configurations of up to 10 x 15 displays with a narrow bezel width of 16.9 mm on sides and 20 mm on the bottom.
- Integrated Connectivity - Includes a slide-in Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 module, plus 4G/LTE antenna connectors for flexible network deployment options.
- Robust Connectivity - Provides HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4, DVI-I, VGA, and USB 3.0 inputs, alongside RS232C and RJ45 for external control.
Ideal for corporate lobbies, retail environments, and educational institutions requiring large-format, always-on displays across the GCC and Africa.
Request a quote: email info@procure.ae or call +971 4 546 5041. Smart-Boards: supply and shipping across the GCC and Africa, installation in the UAE.
General
- Model
- 98BDL4650D/00
- Product type
- D-Line Signage Display
- Key features
- Internal Memory, Integrated WiFi 6 and Bluetooth module, Android SoC processor, FailOver, Modularity, SmartBrowser, PPDS Wave, ADS wide-view panel display
- Orientation
- Portrait / Landscape
Display
- Brightness
- 500 cd/m²
- Colour depth
- 10-bit (1.07 billion colours)
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Resolution
- 4K UHD
- Screen size
- 98"
- Viewing angle
- 178° (H) / 178° (V)
- Aspect ratio
- 16:9
- Contrast ratio
- 1,200:1
- Panel technology
- ADS
- Response time
- 8 ms
System
- Processor
- ARM 2x Cortex-A72 + 4x Cortex-A53
- Operating system
- Android 11
- RAM
- 4 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB
- Operating hours
- 24/7
Connectivity
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.2
- DisplayPort
- DisplayPort 1.4 (In × 1, Out × 1)
- Ethernet (RJ45)
- RJ45 × 1
- HDMI input
- HDMI In × 2
- Serial port
- RS-232 × 1
- USB ports
- USB 3.0 × 2, USB 2.0 × 1
- VGA input
- VGA × 1 (via DVI)
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), 802.11ac
- Connectivity options
- HDMI, DisplayPort, DVI-I, USB 3.0, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, Ethernet
Camera & audio
- Audio in
- 3.5 mm audio in
- Audio out
- 3.5 mm audio out
- Speaker output
- 2 × 10 W
Physical & warranty
- In the box
- RS232 daisy-chain cable, Philips logo × 1, AC Switch Cover, USB Cover × 1, Screws, AC Power Cord, IR sensor cable (1.8 m) × 1, Quick start guide, Remote control & AAA batteries, RS232 cable, WiFi module, Wire Clamper × 3
- Operating humidity
- 20% to 80% RH
- Operating temperature
- 0°C to 40°C
- Power consumption
- 209 W (typical)
- Standby power
- < 0.5 W
- Dimensions
- 2193.2 x 1248.2 x 87.9 mm
- Weight
- 65.64 kg
- VESA mount
- 1000 x 400 mm, M8
- Warranty
- 3 years
- Bezel size
- 16.9 mm (L/R/T), 20 mm (bottom)
- Input voltage
- 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
How do I get a price for this product?
Do you deliver across the GCC and Africa?
Do you offer installation and setup?
Is there a warranty?
Can I order in bulk for schools or offices?
Is this display suitable for 24/7 operation?
Yes. The Philips 98BDL4650D is designed for 24/7 operation in both landscape and portrait modes, with an operational temperature range of 0 to 40 °C.
Which countries can be delivered to?
Smart-Boards ships to GCC countries (UAE, KSA, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain) and African nations through established logistics partners. Delivery time is confirmed on the quotation.
Is on-site installation available outside the UAE?
On-site installation is available within the UAE only. For other countries, the unit is delivered ready for local setup with remote guidance if needed.
Does it support video wall tiling?
Yes, the display supports a tiled matrix of up to 10 x 15 screens. The narrow bezel dimensions (16.9 mm/20 mm) help minimise visual gaps in large installations.
What warranty is included?
The unit comes with a 3-year manufacturer warranty. Smart-Boards provides additional after-sales support as an authorised reseller for the GCC and African markets.
How is external control handled?
External control is managed via RJ45, RS232C (in/out) with a 2.5 mm jack, and IR (in/out) with a 3.5 mm jack, allowing integration with central AV systems.
What is the power consumption?
Typical power consumption is 209 W, with standby power consumption below 0.5 W. It operates on 100–240 VAC, 50–60 Hz mains power.
Delivery across the GCC & Africa
We ship to the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman and across Africa at the lowest possible cost through established logistics partners. Lead times and freight are stated clearly in your quotation.
On-site installation in the UAE
Professional installation, mounting and configuration are available within the UAE. Outside the UAE the product arrives ready for local installation, with remote setup guidance from our team.
- Export-grade packing and transit insurance
- Procurement-ready documents for tenders and projects
- Wall mount or mobile stand fitting (UAE)
- Manufacturer warranty, optional annual maintenance contract
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