A device for transferring electronic component, comprising: an energy source used to project an energy beam; a first frame used to carry a carrier loaded with electronic component; a second frame used to carry a substrate for receiving the aforesaid electronic component; a beam splitting element arranged between the first frame and the energy source; and a focusing device arranged between the first frame and the beam splitting element. The present invention also relates to a method of transferring electronic component. The device for transferring electronic component and the method for transferring electronic component of the present invention can be applied in the manufacturing process of display.