Looking for a DVD player!Can nyone help!

i am looking at a good Dvd player can anybody pls help me.i have seen sony ns50p and phillips 642k and pioneer in the grey market....can yone pls help me with my purchase!i have seen the technical details bet sony ns50p and phillips 642k.the only difference i found the video DAC.sony having it at 12bit/108MHz and phillips at 10bit/54MHz.i want to know if this really makes a difference in the video output thru component or s-video.thouh i am having a t.v with only s-video input...... the phillips plays divx and Mpeg4 codecs on the positive side.does nyone know if phillips 642k plays mp3's/jpeg photos written on to a DVD+R? as sony does!

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