On of the appeal of a GoPro is the simplicity and ruggedness. When planning to go on vacation for instance, a GoPro is ideal for kids to shoot whatever they wa

On of the appeal of a GoPro is the simplicity and ruggedness. When planning to go on vacation for instance, a GoPro is ideal for kids to shoot whatever they want without having to borrow parent's phone/camera or some expensive point and shoot. Same for people playing Pokemon GO, a super small side camera that is completely point and shoot, can take some rough handling and is mostly weather proof is ideal.