KT Internet Essence 1G vs LG U+ Nugget 1 Giga (LG유플러스 너겟 1기가) comparison

KT Internet Essence 1G and LG U+ Nugget 1 Giga (LG유플러스 너겟 1기가) compared side by side in Internet and IPTV.

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KT Internet Essence 1G

KT's basic 1Gbps internet product

1G plan at ₩33,000/mo on a 1-year contract (3-year contract price unconfirmed)

The 3-year/no-contract prices could not be confirmed, so the contract basis differs from other carriers

Highlighted rows are where they differ.

Item	KT Internet Essence 1GVisit site	LG U+ Nugget 1 Giga (LG유플러스 너겟 1기가)Visit site
Starting price	≈$27.41 (₩36,300)Official price	Check siteOfficial price
Product type	Internet only	Internet only
Speed	1,000Mbps	1,000Mbps
Bundle discount	KT 휴대폰 요금 월 22,000원 이상이면 총액결합 월 11,000원 할인(다이렉트샵 안내)	Shown as ₩29,700/mo with a phone bundle (1-year contract basis)
Router rental fee	3년 약정 GiGA WiFi home 무료 / KT WiFi 7D 월 1,100원	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	Amount not confirmed on the official page
Good for	Households that stay 3 years or more at one home and want plenty of speed	Households that want 1G on a 1-year contract
Type	Internet and IPTV plans	Internet and IPTV plans
Company	South KoreaKT	South KoreaLG U+
Plans
Pros	3년 약정 월 36,300원에 와이파이 임대 무료 사은품 대신 알뜰할인을 고르면 33,000원	A 1-year contract, so the commitment is relatively small
Cons	약정 기간이 짧을수록 요금이 크게 오름(1년 48,950원)	The 3-year/no-contract prices could not be confirmed, so the contract basis differs from other carriers

Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.

Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,324.45 (2026-10-23). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.