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Visiting Korea in 2025? Here's everything you need to know about staying connected during your trip.
1. Why You Need Mobile Internet in Korea
- Google Maps doesn’t work well here!
Use KakaoMap or Naver Map instead - Need translation apps like Papago
- For calling a taxi (Kakao T), checking bus/train schedules, or simply navigating
2. SIM Card vs Pocket Wi-Fi – Quick Comparison
| Feature | SIM Card | Pocket Wi-Fi |
|---|---|---|
| Usage | Insert into your phone | Connect your phone to device |
| Data Speed | LTE / 5G | LTE (varies by area) |
| Extra Device | Not needed | Yes (Wi-Fi router + charger) |
| Shareable | No (1 person) | Yes (up to 5 devices) |
| Battery Needed | No | Yes |
3. Who Should Choose SIM Card?
- Solo travelers
- Those who want something easy & low-maintenance
- Need Korean phone number for verification (apps, deliveries, etc.)
Top Korean SIM Providers:
- KT (Olleh) – Good coverage, airport kiosks
- SKT – Reliable, many plans
- LG U+ – Budget-friendly options
Tip: If you use iPhone XS or later, or eSIM-compatible Android phones, consider eSIM options.
4. Who Should Choose Pocket Wi-Fi?
- Traveling in a group
- Using multiple devices (laptop, tablet)
- Need portable, shareable Wi-Fi
Popular Rental Services:
- KT Wi-Fi Dosirak
- SK Wi-Fi Pop
- LG U+ Pocket Wi-Fi
Reserve online and pick up at Incheon, Gimpo, or Gimhae Airport.
5. Price Comparison (Based on 5-day use, 2025)
| Option | Average Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Card | ₩20,000–₩35,000 | 3GB, 5GB or unlimited plans |
| Pocket Wi-Fi | ₩25,000–₩40,000 | Battery included, deposit may apply |
6. Where to Buy / Rent?
7. Checklist Before You Travel
- Solo? → SIM Card
- Group? → Pocket Wi-Fi
- Using eSIM-capable phone?
- Reserve online at least 1 day ahead
- Bring a power bank if renting Wi-Fi
Coming Soon:
→ [How to Use KakaoMap & Naver Map in Korea – Complete Guide for Tourists]
How to Get From Incheon Airport to Seoul – Complete Guide for First-Time Visitors (2025)
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