Kyobo Book Centre sam (교보문고 sam) vs Welaaa (윌라) comparison
By starting price alone, Kyobo Book Centre sam (교보문고 sam) is ₩5,500 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.
Kyobo Book Centre sam (교보문고 sam) and Welaaa (윌라) compared side by side in E-books and audiobooks.
Kyobo Book Centre sam (교보문고 sam)
Kyobo Book Centre's e-book subscription service, also offering audiobooks, videos and academic papers
What is good
- About 800,000 contents (including audiobooks, videos and academic papers besides e-books)
- Strong in academic, professional and knowledge content
- Carrier bundle available
What could be betterTranslation pending
- 프리미엄 이용권은 달마다 읽을 수 있는 권수가 정해져 있음
- 결합 상품은 매거진과 묶여 있어 단독 가격과 비교가 어려움
Welaaa (윌라)
Membership service centered on audiobooks, bundling e-books, audio web novels and classes
What is good
- Specialized in listening-based reading, centered on audiobooks
- E-books, audio web novels and classes in one membership
- Family membership available
What could be better
- Monthly price is higher than Millie's Library or Ridi Select
- Trial length in days is not on the official page
At a glance
Highlighted rows are where they differ.
| Item | Kyobo Book Centre sam (교보문고 sam)Visit site | Welaaa (윌라)Visit site |
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| Starting price | ≈€4.70+ (₩7,000)Official price | ≈€8.39+ (₩12,500)Official price |
| Free tier | Trial only | Trial only |
| Number of titles | Up to about 800,000 (e-books / audiobooks / videos / academic papers, LG HelloVision press release of 2026-08-07) | About 240,000 reading contents per the official main page (checked 2026-10-20) |
| Simultaneous devices | 5 | - |
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| Type | E-books and audiobooks | E-books and audiobooks |
| Category | E-books, Audiobooks, Magazines | E-books, Audiobooks, Web Novels |
| Company | Kyobo Book Centre, South Korea | Welaaa, 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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