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Epson EH-TW7100 vs Epson Lifestudio Flex EF-71

What EH-TW7100 does better (4) and where Lifestudio Flex EF-71 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Epson EH-TW7100
Epson · 2019EH-TW7100
4.9Score
4 advantages≈ US$2,150
vs
Epson Lifestudio Flex EF-71
6.8Score
6 advantages≈ US$830
Higher score
6.7Picture3.7
6.7Setup & placement6.4
2.3Noise, lifetime & portability9.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

EH-TW7100Lifestudio Flex EF-71
410 × 157310190 × 249190
EH-TW7100Lifestudio Flex EF-71Difference
Height157 mm249 mm−92 mm
Width410 mm190 mm+220 mm
Depth310 mm190 mm+120 mm
Weight6.9 kg4 kg+2.9 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is EH-TW7100 better than Lifestudio Flex EF-71?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,000 lm vs 700 lm4.3×
  2. Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) vs 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
  3. Lens shiftVertical and horizontal vs None
  4. HDMI inputs2 vs 12×

Why is Lifestudio Flex EF-71 better than EH-TW7100?

  1. Light source life3,500 h vs 20,000 h5.7×
  2. Automatic keystone correctionNo · EH-TW7100: Yes
  3. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)100,000:1 vs 5,000,000:150×
  4. Power consumption323 W vs 83 W3.9×
  5. Fan noise32 dB vs 23 dB+39%
  6. Weight6.9 kg vs 4 kg+73%
Specifications

Side by side

Epson EH-TW7100Epson EH-TW7100≈ US$2,1504.9
Picture
Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method4K by pixel shifting—
Display technology3LCD3LCD
Light sourceLampLED
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,000 lm700 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)100,000:15,000,000:1
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formatsHDR10, HLGHDR10, HLG
Motion interpolation (MEMC)YesYes
3D playbackYes—
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate240 Hz—
Game / low-latency mode—Yes
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.32:11.2:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)2.15:1—
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.92 m2.66 m
Smallest image size40″30″
Largest image size—150″
Optical zoom1.63×—
Lens shiftVertical and horizontalNone
AutofocusNo—
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoYes
Obstacle avoidance—Yes
Automatic screen fit—Yes
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)10 W10 W
Smart & streaming
Smart platform—Google TV
Built-in smart platform—Yes
Netflix (officially licensed)—Yes
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Chromecast built-in—Yes
Connectivity
HDMI inputs21
HDMI eARC—Yes
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption323 W83 W
Light source life3,500 h20,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)5,000 h—
Design & noise
Fan noise32 dB23 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)24 dB20 dB
Weight6.9 kg4 kg
Width410 mm190 mm
Height157 mm249 mm
Depth310 mm190 mm
ColoursWhiteWhite
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