KT Internet Essence 1G vs LG HelloVision Gwangraen Lite+ 100M (LG헬로비전 광랜라이트+ 100M) comparison
By starting price alone, LG HelloVision Gwangraen Lite+ 100M (LG헬로비전 광랜라이트+ 100M) is ₩12,210 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.
KT Internet Essence 1G and LG HelloVision Gwangraen Lite+ 100M (LG헬로비전 광랜라이트+ 100M) compared side by side in Internet and IPTV.
KT Internet Essence 1G
KT's basic 1Gbps internet product
What is good
- 1G speed at ₩33,000/mo on a 3-year contract
What could be better
- The price rises a lot with shorter contracts (1 year ₩48,950)
- The 3-year amount differs, ₩33,000 in the price table and ₩38,500 in the product description, so it needs checking
LG HelloVision Gwangraen Lite+ 100M (LG헬로비전 광랜라이트+ 100M)
LG HelloVision's cheapest 100Mbps internet product
What is good
- ₩20,790/mo on a 3-year contract, one of the cheapest internet plans in this table
What could be better
- 100M speed
LG HelloVision Gwangraen Lite+ 100M (LG헬로비전 광랜라이트+ 100M) official site
At a glance
Highlighted rows are where they differ.
| Item | KT Internet Essence 1GVisit site | LG HelloVision Gwangraen Lite+ 100M (LG헬로비전 광랜라이트+ 100M)Visit site |
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| Starting price | ≈$24.85 (₩33,000)Official price | ≈$15.66 (₩20,790)Official price |
| Product type | Internet only | Internet only |
| Speed | 1,000Mbps | 100Mbps |
| Monthly price without contract | - | 29,700 |
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| Router rental fee | ₩1,100 to ₩2,200/mo on a 3-year contract (by model) / ₩7,150 to ₩8,800/mo on a 1-year contract | Amount not confirmed on the official page |
| Installation fee | Internet dispatch fee ₩36,000 (weekday daytime) / ₩45,000 on weekends, public holidays and at night | Dispatch fee billed separately / Amount given on consultation (no amount on the official page) |
| Good for | Households that stay 3 years or more at one home and want plenty of speed | 1-person households with light use |
| Type | Internet and IPTV plans | Internet and IPTV plans |
| Company | KT, South Korea | LG HelloVision, South Korea |
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Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.
Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,327.84 (2026-10-20). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.
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