You can find APKs online easily. Just Google it and be sure it's a reputable source. You can also jailbreak it if you really want to use the Play store.

APKs work like a charm! Just be sure you get them from a reputable source. Plus you have the micro SD expandable memory slot too which is a huge advantage along with the fact that it’s not hard to side load your own music and videos on it. Just be sure to get a file explorer like ES File Explorer and you’re all set.