Coupang Play vs Laftel comparison

By starting price alone, Coupang Play is ₩2,010 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.

Coupang Play and Laftel compared side by side in OTT streaming.

CurrencyUSD KRW EUR

Coupang Play

OTT included in the Coupang WOW membership. Strengths are sports broadcasts such as overseas football, NBA and F1, new HBO shows and SNL Korea

What is good

Good value, included in Coupang WOW benefits
Widest sports coverage with overseas football, NBA and F1
Strong new HBO shows and original variety shows

What could be better

Sports and ad removal are separate paid passes, so the real price is trending upward
Ads are shown even to WOW members

Coupang Play official site

Laftel

Anime-focused OTT with Korea's largest animation library and simulcasts of new Japanese releases

What is good

Korea's largest anime library and simulcasts of new Japanese releases
Web billing is cheap and Premium allows 4 simultaneous viewers
Live channels and original works

What could be better

Anime only, so content range is narrow
In-app billing costs up to about 46% more, and Premium cannot be bought on iOS

Laftel official site

At a glance

Highlighted rows are where they differ.

Item	Coupang PlayVisit site	LaftelVisit site
Starting price	₩7,890+External source	₩9,900+Official price
Free tier	Free plan available	Paid only
Maximum quality	-	FHD
Max simultaneous streams	-	4
Ad-supported plan	Yes	None
Main content	EPL, La Liga, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, K League 1, NBA, F1, NFL, LIV Golf SNL Korea 8, Family Matters Season 2, The White Collars Season 3 HBO: House of the Dragon Season 3, Euphoria Season 3	More than 3,500 anime IPs, simulcasts of new Japanese releases, live channels from Aniplus and Animax Originals: Brave Girl, Tiger Coming In, Red Fox
Partner discounts	The Coupang WOW membership itself is a bundle (includes Rocket Delivery and Coupang Eats benefits) Telecom bundles unverified	No officially confirmed telecom bundle
Good for	Just a taste (free) Frequent Coupang users (WOW) Overseas football and NBA fans (WOW + Sports Pass) WOW members who dislike ads (Premium Pass)	Anime fans watching alone (Basic) Anime fans sharing with family or friends (Premium)
Type	OTT streaming	OTT streaming
Category	Sports, International Series, Korean Dramas/Variety Shows, Movies	Animation, Live TV
Company	Coupang Corp. (parent company Coupang, Inc.), South Korea	Laftel Inc. (100% subsidiary of Aniplus), South Korea
Plans	Regular member free (ads, some content) WOW membership ₩7,890/mo (with ads) Premium Pass ₩3,900 on web, ₩4,500 in app (removes ads) Sports Pass ₩12,400 for WOW members, ₩19,300 regular Paramount+ Pass ₩3,300	Basic ₩9,900/mo (web billing, Android in-app ₩11,650, iOS in-app ₩14,500) Premium ₩14,900/mo (web billing, Android in-app ₩17,530, not sold on iOS)
Pros	Good value, included in Coupang WOW benefits Widest sports coverage with overseas football, NBA and F1 Strong new HBO shows and original variety shows	Korea's largest anime library and simulcasts of new Japanese releases Web billing is cheap and Premium allows 4 simultaneous viewers Live channels and original works
Cons	Sports and ad removal are separate paid passes, so the real price is trending upward Ads are shown even to WOW members Weak Korean broadcaster VOD	Anime only, so content range is narrow In-app billing costs up to about 46% more, and Premium cannot be bought on iOS Up to 1080p, no 4K

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Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,325.57 (2026-10-21). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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