Epson LifestudioFlex EF-71 Compact 700 Lumens Full HD 3LCD LED Projector with Bose Sound
- 1,920 × 1,080 Resolution · 16:9
- 5,000,000:1 Contrast · HDR
- 700 ISO lumens · 23/20 dB Light & noise
- standard · TR 1.2:1 Lens
- 3LCD Features
- BT 5.2 Features
- Google TV Smart features
- 180°/90° stand Features
- obstacle avoidance Features
- Bose 2× 5 W stereo with Dolby Audio Sound
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Epson LifestudioFlex EF-71 is always included 771,38 €
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Description

Epson LifestudioFlex EF-71
- 5000,000:1Contrast
- 80–400 cmThrow distance
- 700ANSI lumens
- 1.2:1Throw ratio
Swivels in any direction — cinema anywhere
The Epson Lifestudio Flex EF-71 is the smart projector with perhaps the greatest freedom of placement in its class: its integrated stand rotates 180° and tilts up 90° — from table to ceiling, from sideboard to sofa, in just a few seconds. Bose sound, Google TV and reliable obstacle avoidance ensure that the sound and picture are right again immediately after every change of location. The elegant diamond white turns the projector into a piece of living room furniture that doesn't need to be hidden away.
Key benefits at a glance
- Adjustable stand with 180° rotation and 90° tilt for ceiling, wall and sofa projection
- Full HD resolution (1,920 × 1,080) with 3LCD technology for colour accuracy without the rainbow effect
- 700 ISO lumens light output — ideal for darkened rooms and atmospheric film nights
- Google TV with Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ and YouTube pre-installed
- Sound by Bose: 2 × 5 W stereo speakers with Dolby Audio and Bluetooth audio out
- Auto focus, auto keystone (±20°) and obstacle avoidance for an instantly sharp picture without obstructions
- Maintenance-free RGB LED light source with a 20,000-hour lifetime
- Whisper-quiet operation at just 23 dB(A) in normal mode
Picture quality
The EF-71 uses Epson's 3LCD technology: three separate LCD panels for red, green and blue create the image simultaneously — the result is equally high colour and white brightness of 700 ISO lumens each. Compared with single-chip solutions, the rainbow effect that bothers some viewers is eliminated completely, and colours look particularly clean.
The native Full HD resolution of 1,920 × 1,080 pixels delivers sharp, detailed images at screen sizes from 30 to 100 inches. HDR10 and HLG provide extended dynamic range with compatible content from Netflix, Prime Video or YouTube — dark scenes keep their depth, bright highlights look three-dimensional.
Setup & flexibility
The key difference from the Pop models of the Lifestudio series is the adjustable stand: the projector rotates 180° on its base and tilts up 90°. This lets you project onto the opposite wall, the side wall, the ceiling above the bed or the wall behind the sofa without moving it. Obstacle avoidance automatically detects furniture, picture frames and sockets and adjusts the image accordingly.
Sound
The integrated 2.0 stereo speaker system comes from Bose and delivers balanced, room-filling sound with 2 × 5 W — remarkable for a device of this size. Dolby Audio ensures clear dialogue and rich effects. If you want more cinema sound, pair an external speaker or soundbar wirelessly via Bluetooth 5.2. An AV receiver can also be integrated via HDMI eARC for true surround sound.
Smart features & streaming
With pre-installed Google TV, the EF-71 becomes a fully fledged streaming hub — no additional stick or external player required. Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, YouTube and Apple TV+ are ready to go straight away. Voice control via the integrated microphone and Chromecast built-in allow wireless streaming from your smartphone, tablet or laptop. Wi-Fi 6 ensures a stable, fast connection even with high-resolution streams.
Setup, projection & in the box
The EF-71 projects with a fixed throw ratio of 1.2 — so the projector always stands about 1.2 times as far from the wall as the image is wide. The digital zoom function (1–3.33×) allows additional adjustments without moving it. For a 100-inch diagonal, the projector needs a distance of around 2.65 m from the projection surface.
| Screen size | Image width | Throw distance |
|---|---|---|
| 40 inches | 89 cm | 1.06 m |
| 60 inches | 133 cm | 1.59 m |
| 80 inches | 177 cm | 2.12 m |
| 100 inches | 221 cm | 2.65 m |
| 120 inches | 266 cm | 3.19 m |
| 150 inches | 332 cm | 3.98 m |
Auto focus and auto keystone (±20° on both axes) align the image automatically every time you switch it on — even after a change of location or tilt adjustment. For the best picture quality, we recommend combining it with a matte home cinema screen with gain 1.0 for darkened rooms.
- HDMI: 1 port with eARC for lossless pass-through to an AV receiver or soundbar
- USB: 1× USB-A (media playback), 1× USB-B (service)
- Audio out: 3.5 mm jack and Bluetooth 5.2 for wireless headphones and speakers
- Network: Wi-Fi 6, no LAN port
In the box: Lifestudio Flex EF-71, remote control, power cable, power adapter, user manual.
Light source & operation
The maintenance-free RGB LED light source lasts up to 20,000 hours — in both normal and eco mode. No lamp replacement is ever needed, and at 23 dB(A) in normal and 20 dB(A) in eco mode, the EF-71 is barely audible even in quiet film passages. Epson provides a 5-year manufacturer's warranty on the unit and light source.
| Operating mode | Lifetime | 3 hrs/day | 6 hrs/day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 20,000 hrs | 18.3 years | 9.1 years |
Conclusion
The Epson Lifestudio Flex EF-71 is the ideal smart projector for anyone who wants to use their projector flexibly — without constantly rearranging tripods or mounts. The integrated swivel stand turns any wall and any ceiling into a screen, while Bose sound and Google TV provide a complete streaming experience straight from the unit. The elegant diamond white finish blends into any living room.
Want an even more detailed picture with 4K resolution? The sister model EF-72 in oak look projects in 4K PRO-UHD via pixel shift, offers 1,000 ISO lumens brightness and can even be powered by a power bank. Need an even more compact housing without a swivel stand? Then take a look at the Lifestudio Pop EF-61G from the same family.
The perfect home cinema needs more than just a projector: the right screen and accessories make all the difference. Our home cinema projector experts will be happy to advise you on the optimal setup — get in touch now.
Technical data
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EAN
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ApplicationHome cinema projector
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Featuresautomatic keystone correction, HDR10, HLG
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Image
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ANSI lumens
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Light source
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Projection distanceStandard (long throw)
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Throw ratio1.2 : 1
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Throw distance0.8 to 4 m
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Lens included in deliveryYes
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Keystone correction horizontal
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Keystone correction vertical
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Connections and wireless
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Inputs1x HDMI, 1x USB-A, 1x USB-B
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Wireless technologyBluetooth
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Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions (W × H × D)19 × 24.9 × 19 cm
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Scope of delivery and warranty
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Scope of deliveryPower cable, Quick start guide, Remote control, Warranty card
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Documents & downloads
Throw distance calculator – Optimal setup for Epson LifestudioFlex EF-71
Optimal setup for Epson LifestudioFlex EF-71
More settings
Aspect ratio
Borderlinebelow 500 lm/m²
Darkened roomfrom 500 lm/m²
Room with ambient lightfrom 1,000 lm/m²
Bright roomfrom 1,500 lm/m²
Borderline: at this image size the picture looks flat and low in contrast even in a darkened room – better to choose a smaller image.
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Product safety information
Manufacturer
Epson
EU responsible person
Epson Deutschland GmbHSchiessstraße 49
40549 Düsseldorf
Germany
Contact
E-Mail: info@epson.de







